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CVE-2013-6486

nvd nist
Published: Feb 6, 2014Modified: Apr 29, 2026

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9.3
Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 10.0
Source: NVD

Description

gtkutils.c in Pidgin before 2.10.8 on Windows allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via a message containing a file: URL that is improperly handled during construction of an explorer.exe command. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2011-3185.

Affected (53)

Products: Pidgin: Pidgin
1 product
Pidgin
Configuration A
53 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Pidgin
Up to 2.10.7
Version 2.0.0
Version 2.0.1
Version 2.0.2
Version 2.1.0
Version 2.1.1
Version 2.10.0
Version 2.10.1
Version 2.10.2
Version 2.10.3
Version 2.10.4
Version 2.10.5
Version 2.10.6
Version 2.2.0
Version 2.2.1
Version 2.2.2
Version 2.3.0
Version 2.3.1
Version 2.4.0
Version 2.4.1
Version 2.4.2
Version 2.4.3
Version 2.5.0
Version 2.5.1
Version 2.5.2
Version 2.5.3
Version 2.5.4
Version 2.5.5
Version 2.5.6
Version 2.5.7
Version 2.5.8
Version 2.5.9
Version 2.6.0
Version 2.6.1
Version 2.6.2
Version 2.6.3
Version 2.6.4
Version 2.6.5
Version 2.6.6
Version 2.7.0
Version 2.7.10
Version 2.7.11
Version 2.7.1
Version 2.7.2
Version 2.7.3
Version 2.7.4
Version 2.7.5
Version 2.7.6
Version 2.7.7
Version 2.7.8
Version 2.7.9
Version 2.8.0
Version 2.9.0

References (10)

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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