Improper input validation in Microsoft Windows
CVE-2011-3185
gtkutils.c in Pidgin before 2.10.0 on Windows allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via a file: URL in a message.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.048 (91.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 91.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.048 · newest: 0.048 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows
- Pidgin — versions 2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69342 (vdb-entry)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/10 (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/519391/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/5749f9193063800d27bef75c2388f6f9cc2f7… (Patch)
- pidgin.im/news/security/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/45663 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/7 (mailing-list)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/ (mailing-list)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/12 (mailing-list)
- www.insomniasec.com/advisories/ISVA-110822.1.htm