GSD-2015-8833

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:20
Details
Use-after-free vulnerability in the create_smp_dialog function in gtk-dialog.c in the Off-the-Record Messaging (OTR) pidgin-otr plugin before 4.0.2 for Pidgin allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the "Authenticate buddy" menu item.
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CVE-2015-8833
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