CVE-2016-4323

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Pidgin (affected versions not specified)

Description A directory traversal issue exists in Pidgin's handling of the MXIT protocol. This could allow a malicious server or an attacker with network access to potentially overwrite files by sending specially crafted MXIT data. The issue can be triggered when an invalid filename for a splash image is provided.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.