CVE-2012-1257
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-11-20 19:31
Modified
2024-08-06 18:53
Severity ?
Summary
Pidgin 2.10.0 uses DBUS for certain cleartext communication, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a dbus session monitor.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/14830Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://pidgin.im/pipermail/devel/2011-December/010521.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/14830Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://pidgin.im/pipermail/devel/2011-December/010521.htmlVendor Advisory
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