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ghsa-g255-9j94-9w77

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-17 00:59

Modified

2022-05-17 00:59

Details

cipher.c in the Cipher API in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.7.10 retains encryption-key data in process memory, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a core file or other representation of memory contents.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2011-4922"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-200"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2012-08-08T10:26:00Z",
    "severity": "LOW"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-g255-9j94-9w77",
  "modified": "2022-05-17T00:59:56Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T00:59:56Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4922"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18223"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/8c850977cb42"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/04/13"
    },
    {
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}

cve-2011-4922

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2012-08-08 10:00

Modified

2024-08-07 00:23

Severity ?

Summary

References

▼	URL	Tags
	http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/04/13	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18223	vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL
	http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=50	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/8c850977cb42	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

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n/a

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          },
          {
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              "vdb-entry",
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            ],
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          },
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              "x_refsource_CONFIRM",
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            ],
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          },
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            "tags": [
              "x_refsource_CONFIRM",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
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