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CVE-2011-3185
gtkutils.c in Pidgin before 2.10.0 on Windows allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via a file: URL in a…
High9.3EPSS 4.8%
- Published
- Updated
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- redhat
Description
gtkutils.c in Pidgin before 2.10.0 on Windows allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via a file: URL in a message.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.8% · top 8.1% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (14)
- pidgin-uri-code-execution(69342) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20110822 Re: CVE request: Pidgin crash (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 20110822 Insomnia : ISVA-110822.1 - Pidgin IM Insecure URL Handling Remote Code Execution (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/5749f9193063800d27bef75c2388f6f9cc2f7f37 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=55 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 45663 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20110822 Re: CVE request: Pidgin crash (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20110822 Re: CVE request: Pidgin crash (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20110822 Re: CVE request: Pidgin crash (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- http://www.insomniasec.com/advisories/ISVA-110822.1.htm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/diff/29484df15413fe3bbd21bbfcef26a55362055a81/with/5749f9193063800d27bef75c2388f6f9cc2f7f37/pidgin/gtkutils.c (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 49268 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18324 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 1025961 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .