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CVE-2013-0271

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201405-22

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The MXit protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.7 might allow remote attackers to create or overwrite files via a crafted (1) mxit or (2) mxit/imagestrips pathname.

El plugin de protocolo MXit en libpurple en Pidgin anterior a v2.10.7 puede permitir a atacantes remotos sobreescribir ficheros mediante una ruta (1) mxit o (2) mxit/imagestrips

Multiple vulnerabilities in Pidgin may allow execution of arbitrary code. Versions less than 2.10.9 are affected.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2012-12-06 CVE Reserved
  • 2013-02-16 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
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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<= 2.10.6
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version " <= 2.10.6"
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Affected
Pidgin
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Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
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
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.2.1
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.2.1"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.2.2
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.2.2"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.3.0
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.3.0"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
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
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.4.1
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.4.1"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.4.2
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.4.2"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.4.3
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.4.3"
-
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"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.5.3
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.5.3"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
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"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.5.6
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.5.6"
-
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"
-
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"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.6.2
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.6.2"
-
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"
-
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"
-
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"
-
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"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.7.9
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.7.9"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.7.10
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.7.10"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.7.11
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.7.11"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.8.0
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.8.0"
-
Affected
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.9.0
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.9.0"
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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"
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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
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin"
Pidgin
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"
2.10.5
Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.10.5"
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Affected