CVE catalog

CVE-2012-2369

pidgin-otr: CVE-2012-2369

[CVE catalog]

Severity
High
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
3.52% · Oct 27, 2026

Format string vulnerability in the log_message_cb function in otr-plugin.c in the Off-the-Record Messaging (OTR) pidgin-otr plugin before 3.2.1 for Pidgin might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in data that generates a log message.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianpidgin-otrsid4.0.2-6fixed
Debianpidgin-otrtrixie4.0.2-6fixed
Debianpidgin-otrbookworm4.0.2-3fixed
Opensusepidgin-otrtumbleweed4.0.2-1.5fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianpidgin-otrsourcesid3.2.1-1mediumNot reported[673154]
Debianpidgin-otrsourcetrixie3.2.1-1mediumNot reported[673154]
Debianpidgin-otrsourcebookworm3.2.1-1mediumNot reported[673154]
Opensusepidgin-otrrpmtumbleweed4.0.2-1.5Not reportedOPENSUSE-SU-2024:10258-1Not reported

[Debian bug #673154]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[openSUSE Tumbleweed]

  • Source package: [pidgin-otr]

    Details (1)
    • 4.0.2-3.34 · x86_64 · tumbleweed

      Unknown · Fixed: 4.0.2-1.5

      Version impact unknown

      dsa · pidgin-otr · opensuse · tumbleweed

  • Source package: [pidgin-otr]

    Details (1)
    • 4.0.2-3.34 · noarch · tumbleweed

      Unknown · Fixed: 4.0.2-1.5

      Version impact unknown

      dsa · pidgin-otr · opensuse · tumbleweed

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [pidgin-otr]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 4.0.2-3 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 3.2.1-1

      dsa · pidgin-otr · debian · bookworm; dsa · pidgin-otr · debian · 12

    • 4.0.2-3 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 3.2.1-1

      dsa · pidgin-otr · debian · bookworm; dsa · pidgin-otr · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [pidgin-otr]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 4.0.2-6 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 3.2.1-1

      dsa · pidgin-otr · debian · 13

    • 4.0.2-6 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 3.2.1-1

      dsa · pidgin-otr · debian · 13

Observed:

References