CVE-2008-3532

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
ProductPidgin
PublishedAug 8, 2008
First seenAug 8, 2008

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
pidgin pidgin2.4.3—

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CVE-2008-3532 · Pidgin · Dark Radar