Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2011-3594 First vendor Publication 2011-11-04
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-21

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 4.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The g_markup_escape_text function in the SILC protocol plug-in in libpurple 2.10.0 and earlier, as used in Pidgin and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via invalid UTF-8 sequences that trigger use of invalid pointers and an out-of-bounds read, related to interactions with certain versions of glib2.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-3594

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15080
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15080
Title: USN-1273-1 -- Pidgin vulnerabilities
Description: pidgin: multi-protocol instant messaging client Pidgin could be made to crash if it received specially crafted network traffic.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): USN-1273-1
CVE-2011-1091
CVE-2011-3184
CVE-2011-3594
 Version: 7
Platform(s): Ubuntu 11.04
Ubuntu 10.04
Ubuntu 10.10
 Product(s): Pidgin
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18034
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18034
Title: The g_markup_escape_text function in the SILC protocol plug-in in libpurple 2.10.0 and earlier, as used in Pidgin and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via invalid UTF-8 sequences that trigger use of invalid pointers and an out-of-bounds read, related to interactions with certain versions of glib2
Description: The g_markup_escape_text function in the SILC protocol plug-in in libpurple 2.10.0 and earlier, as used in Pidgin and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via invalid UTF-8 sequences that trigger use of invalid pointers and an out-of-bounds read, related to interactions with certain versions of glib2.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2011-3594
 Version: 3
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
 Product(s): Pidgin
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:21773
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:21773
Title: RHSA-2011:1371: pidgin security update (Moderate)
Description: The g_markup_escape_text function in the SILC protocol plug-in in libpurple 2.10.0 and earlier, as used in Pidgin and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via invalid UTF-8 sequences that trigger use of invalid pointers and an out-of-bounds read, related to interactions with certain versions of glib2.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): RHSA-2011:1371-01
CESA-2011:1371
CVE-2011-1091
CVE-2011-3594
 Version: 29
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
CentOS Linux 5
 Product(s): pidgin
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:23128
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:23128
Title: ELSA-2011:1371: pidgin security update (Moderate)
Description: The g_markup_escape_text function in the SILC protocol plug-in in libpurple 2.10.0 and earlier, as used in Pidgin and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via invalid UTF-8 sequences that trigger use of invalid pointers and an out-of-bounds read, related to interactions with certain versions of glib2.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): ELSA-2011:1371-01
CVE-2011-1091
CVE-2011-3594
 Version: 13
Platform(s): Oracle Linux 5
 Product(s): pidgin
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 47
Application 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2012-08-30 Name : Fedora Update for pidgin FEDORA-2012-8669
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_8669_pidgin_fc15.nasl
2012-08-10 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201206-11 (Pidgin)
File : nvt/glsa_201206_11.nasl
2012-07-30 Name : CentOS Update for finch CESA-2011:1371 centos4 x86_64
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2011_1371_finch_centos4_x86_64.nasl
2012-07-30 Name : CentOS Update for finch CESA-2011:1371 centos5 x86_64
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2011_1371_finch_centos5_x86_64.nasl
2012-07-16 Name : Fedora Update for pidgin FEDORA-2012-10294
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_10294_pidgin_fc16.nasl
2012-06-11 Name : Fedora Update for pidgin FEDORA-2012-8686
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_8686_pidgin_fc16.nasl
2012-04-02 Name : Fedora Update for pidgin FEDORA-2011-17558
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2011_17558_pidgin_fc16.nasl
2012-04-02 Name : Fedora Update for pidgin FEDORA-2012-4600
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_4600_pidgin_fc15.nasl
2012-03-26 Name : Fedora Update for pidgin FEDORA-2012-4595
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_4595_pidgin_fc16.nasl
2012-01-09 Name : Fedora Update for pidgin FEDORA-2011-17546
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2011_17546_pidgin_fc15.nasl
2011-12-12 Name : Mandriva Update for pidgin MDVSA-2011:183 (pidgin)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2011_183.nasl
2011-11-25 Name : Ubuntu Update for pidgin USN-1273-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1273_1.nasl
2011-11-11 Name : CentOS Update for finch CESA-2011:1371 centos4 i386
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2011_1371_finch_centos4_i386.nasl
2011-10-18 Name : CentOS Update for finch CESA-2011:1371 centos5 i386
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2011_1371_finch_centos5_i386.nasl
2011-10-14 Name : RedHat Update for pidgin RHSA-2011:1371-01
File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2011_1371-01_pidgin.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
75994 Pidgin libpurple/protocols/silc/ops.c silc_private_message() Function Out-of-...

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_4_finch-111128.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_3_finch-111128.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2012-29.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2011-35.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2011-1371.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20111013_pidgin_on_SL4_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-06-22 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201206-11.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-01-09 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2011-17546.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-01-06 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2011-17558.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-12-15 Name : An instant messaging client installed on the remote Windows host is potential...
File : pidgin_2_10_1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-12-13 Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_11_finch-111104.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-12-13 Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_11_finch-111105.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-12-13 Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse_finch-7827.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-12-12 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2011-183.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-11-22 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-1273-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-10-17 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2011-1371.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-10-14 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2011-1371.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/14636
http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/diff/be5e66abad2af29604bc794cc4c6...
http://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=56
http://secunia.com/advisories/46376
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:183
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1371.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=743481
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
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