Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201701-38 - Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Pidgin, the worst of which could lead to execution of arbitrary code. Versions less than 2.11.0 are affected.
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Debian Linux Security Advisory 3620-1 - Yves Younan of Cisco Talos discovered several vulnerabilities in the MXit protocol support in pidgin, a multi-protocol instant messaging client. A remote attacker can take advantage of these flaws to cause a denial of service (application crash), overwrite files, information disclosure, or potentially to execute arbitrary code.
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Ubuntu Security Notice 3031-1 - Yves Younan discovered that Pidgin contained multiple issues in the MXit protocol support. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Pidgin to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
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