Description
The NSS plugin in libpurple in Pidgin 2.4.3 does not verify SSL certificates, which makes it easier for remote attackers to trick a user into accepting an invalid server certificate for a spoofed service.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2008-3518 | The NSS plugin in libpurple in Pidgin 2.4.3 does not verify SSL certificates, which makes it easier for remote attackers to trick a user into accepting an invalid server certificate for a spoofed service. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-675-1 | Pidgin vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T09:45:18.085Z
Reserved: 2008-08-07T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2008-3532
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Status : Modified
Published: 2008-08-08T19:41:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2008-3532
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN