Description (CNA)
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.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/04/13
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18223
- http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=50
- http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/8c850977cb42
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.