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Unscored USN-2216-1 1 CVE

pidgin vulnerability

Published May 21, 2014 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that Pidgin incorrectly handled certain messages from
Gadu-Gadu file relay servers. A malicious remote server or a
machine-in-the-middle could use this issue to cause Pidgin to crash,
resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS pidgin 1:2.10.9-0ubuntu3.1

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Unscored —

    libgadu before 1.11.4 and 1.12.0 before 1.12.0-rc3, as used in Pidgin and other products, allows remote Gadu-Gadu file …

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-3775