Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20162371000
Revision Date:2017-01-06Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-2371 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT data sent via the server could cause memory corruption resulting in code execution.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-2371
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'pidgin' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '1:2.10.3-0ubuntu1.7').
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