Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2015-8833 First vendor Publication 2016-04-11
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2021-08-04

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 9.8
Base Score 9.8 Environmental Score 9.8
impact SubScore 5.9 Temporal Score 9.8
Exploitabality Sub Score 3.9
 
Attack Vector Network Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High Availability Impact High
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 10 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Use-after-free vulnerability in the create_smp_dialog function in gtk-dialog.c in the Off-the-Record Messaging (OTR) pidgin-otr plugin before 4.0.2 for Pidgin allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the "Authenticate buddy" menu item.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8833

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

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Date Description
2017-01-03 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201701-10.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-04-01 Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_SU-2016-0912-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-03-25 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2016-397.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-03-24 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-3528.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-03-11 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.
File : freebsd_pkg_77e0b631e6cf11e585be14dae9d210b8.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84295
CONFIRM https://bugs.otr.im/issues/128
https://bugs.otr.im/issues/88
https://bugs.otr.im/projects/pidgin-otr/repository/revisions/aaf551b9dd5cbba8...
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3528
GENTOO https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-10
MISC https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/39-Heap-use-after-free-in-Pidgin-OTR-plugin-...
MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/09/13
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/09/8
https://lists.cypherpunks.ca/pipermail/otr-users/2016-March/002582.html
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00095.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00109.html

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Date Informations
2021-08-04 17:22:56
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2017-07-01 09:23:18
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2017-01-04 13:23:10
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2016-12-03 09:24:31
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2016-11-29 00:25:41
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2016-04-14 09:25:08
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2016-04-12 09:25:38
  • First insertion