// For flags

CVE-2011-4922

Cipher API information disclosure in pidgin

Severity Score

2.1
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

cipher.c en la API de cifrado en libpurple en Pidgin anterior a v2.7.10 conserva la clave de cifrado de datos en la memoria del proceso, lo que podría permitir a usuarios locales obtener información sensible mediante la lectura de un archivo central u otra representación de contenido de la memoria.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2011-12-23 CVE Reserved
  • 2012-07-09 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-07 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
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<= 2.7.9
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version " <= 2.7.9"
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Affected
Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.0.0
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.0.0"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.0.1
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.0.1"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.0.2
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.0.2"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.1.0
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.1.0"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.1.1
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.1.1"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.2.0
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.2.0"
-
Affected
Pidgin
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Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.2.1
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.2.1"
-
Affected
Pidgin
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Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.2.2
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.2.2"
-
Affected
Pidgin
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Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.3.0
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.3.0"
-
Affected
Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.3.1
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.3.1"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.4.0
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.4.0"
-
Affected
Pidgin
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Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.4.1
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.4.1"
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Affected
Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.4.2
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.4.2"
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Affected
Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.4.3
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.4.3"
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Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.5.0
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.5.0"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.5.1
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.5.1"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.5.2
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.5.2"
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Affected
Pidgin
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Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.5.3
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.5.3"
-
Affected
Pidgin
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Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.5.4
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.5.4"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.5.5
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.5.5"
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Affected
Pidgin
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Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.5.6
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.5.6"
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Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.5.7
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.5.7"
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Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.5.8
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.5.8"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.5.9
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.5.9"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.6.0
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.6.0"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.6.1
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.6.1"
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Affected
Pidgin
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Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.6.2
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.6.2"
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Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.6.4
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.6.4"
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Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.6.5
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.6.5"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.6.6
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.6.6"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.7.0
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.7.0"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.7.1
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.7.1"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.7.2
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.7.2"
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Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.7.3
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.7.3"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.7.4
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.7.4"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.7.5
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.7.5"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.7.6
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.7.6"
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Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.7.7
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.7.7"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.7.8
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.7.8"
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Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.10.0
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.10.0"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.10.1
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.10.1"
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Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.10.2
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.10.2"
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Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.10.3
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.10.3"
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Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.10.4
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.10.4"
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Affected