CVE-2014-3697

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-22 Path Traversal

Publication date:

29/10/2014

Last modified:

12/04/2025

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the untar_block function in win32/untar.c in Pidgin before 2.10.10 on Windows allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a drive name in a tar archive of a smiley theme.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 6.40 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0

6.40

Severity 2.0

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin::::::::		2.10.9 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.2:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.3:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.5:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.6:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.7:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.8:::::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin::::::::		2.10.9 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.2:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.3:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.5:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.6:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.7:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.8:::::::*

CVE-2014-3697

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools