CVE-2016-1000030 | BDVDB-2026-106512 Detail

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.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://www.suse.com/pt-br/security/cve/CVE-2016-1000030/
https://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=91
https://bitbucket.org/pidgin/main/commits/d6fc1ce76ffe
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2016-1000030
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-38

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12018-09-05Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.