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CVE-2012-2369

Published: 23 May 2012

Format string vulnerability in the log_message_cb function in otr-plugin.c in the Off-the-Record Messaging (OTR) pidgin-otr plugin before 3.2.1 for Pidgin might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in data that generates a log message.

Notes

AuthorNote
sbeattie
should be mitigated by -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2

Priority

Low

Status

Package Release Status
pidgin-otr
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
hardy Ignored
(end of life)
lucid
Released (3.2.0-5ubuntu0.10.04.1)
natty
Released (3.2.0-5ubuntu0.11.04.1)
oneiric
Released (3.2.0-5ubuntu0.11.14.1)
precise
Released (3.2.0-5ubuntu0.12.04.1)
upstream
Released (3.2.1)
Patches:
upstream: http://lists.cypherpunks.ca/pipermail/otr-announce/2012-May/000026.html