CVE-2017-2640
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-2640
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-2640.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-2640
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2018-07-27T18:29:00.970Z
- Modified
- 2026-03-12T22:37:30.779214Z
- Severity
-
- 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the way Pidgin before 2.12.0 processed XML content. A malicious remote server could potentially use this flaw to crash Pidgin or execute arbitrary code in the context of the pidgin process.
- References
Affected packages
Git /
Database specific
unresolved_ranges
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source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-2640.json"