{ "schema_version": "1.4.0", "id": "GHSA-7w5x-jm9f-8g7x", "modified": "2025-04-20T03:30:49Z", "published": "2022-05-17T02:52:49Z", "aliases": [ "CVE-2016-4323" ], "details": "A directory traversal exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT data sent from the server could potentially result in an overwrite of files. A malicious server or someone with access to the network traffic can provide an invalid filename for a splash image triggering the vulnerability.", "severity": [ { "type": "CVSS_V3", "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N" } ], "affected": [], "references": [ { "type": "ADVISORY", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4323" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-38" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3620" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=97" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91335" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0128" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3031-1" } ], "database_specific": { "cwe_ids": [ "CWE-22" ], "severity": "MODERATE", "github_reviewed": false, "github_reviewed_at": null, "nvd_published_at": "2017-01-06T21:59:00Z" } }