CVE-2012-1257
Pidgin DBUS Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Description
Pidgin 2.10.0 uses DBUS for certain cleartext communication, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a dbus session monitor.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 20, 2019, 8:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2019, 3:05 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
1.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2012-1257.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/14830 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://pidgin.im/pipermail/devel/2011-December/010521.html | Vendor Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 21, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/14830 No Types Assigned http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/14830 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://pidgin.im/pipermail/devel/2011-December/010521.html No Types Assigned http://pidgin.im/pipermail/devel/2011-December/010521.html Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-319 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2012-1257 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2012-1257
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.12 }} 0.01%
score
0.44847
percentile