CVE-2016-1000030
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
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VIR risk
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Description
Pidgin version <2.11.0 contains a vulnerability in X.509 Certificates imports specifically due to improper check of return values from gnutls_x509_crt_init() and gnutls_x509_crt_import() that can result in code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via custom X.509 certificate from another client. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.11.0.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1000030
Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1000030.html
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 2.11.0-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 2.11.0-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 2.11.0-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 2.11.0-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 2.11.0-1 |
References
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.