DEBIAN-CVE-2012-1257

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1257
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-1257.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-1257
Upstream
Published
2019-11-20T20:15:10Z
Modified
2025-09-30T05:06:28.638521Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Pidgin 2.10.0 uses DBUS for certain cleartext communication, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a dbus session monitor.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / pidgin

Package

Name
pidgin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pidgin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.14.1-1
2.14.7-1
2.14.7-2
2.14.8-1
2.14.8-2
2.14.8-3
2.14.9-1
2.14.9-2
2.14.10-1
2.14.10-2
2.14.10-3
2.14.12-1
2.14.12-1.1~exp1
2.14.12-1.1
2.14.13-1
2.14.13-2
2.14.14-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:12 / pidgin

Package

Name
pidgin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pidgin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.14.12-1
2.14.12-1.1~exp1
2.14.12-1.1
2.14.13-1
2.14.13-2
2.14.14-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:13 / pidgin

Package

Name
pidgin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pidgin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.14.14-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:14 / pidgin

Package

Name
pidgin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pidgin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.14.14-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}