CVE-2013-0271

The MXit protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.7 might allow remote attackers to create or overwrite files via a crafted (1) mxit or (2) mxit/imagestrips pathname.

Published Bysecalert@redhat.com

Published DateFeb 16, 2013, 21:55

Weakness Type (CWE):NVD-CWE-noinfo

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

Vector String

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Base Severity

Version

2.0

Attack Vector (AV)

Attack Complexity (AC)

Privileges Required (PR)

User Interaction (UI)

Scope (S)

Confidentiality (C)

NONE

Integrity (I)

PARTIAL

Availability (A)

NONE

References

http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/a8aef1d340f2
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00003.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00006.html
http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=65
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1746-1
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18386

Weakness Type (CWE):NVD-CWE-noinfo

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

Vector String

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Base Severity

Version

2.0

Attack Vector (AV)

Attack Complexity (AC)

Privileges Required (PR)

User Interaction (UI)

Scope (S)

Confidentiality (C)

NONE

Integrity (I)

PARTIAL

Availability (A)

NONE