CVE-2014-3697

Published Oct 29, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 6.4 Medium EPSS 3.8% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-3643 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 10:50 AM
Reserved
May 14, 2014, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 29, 2014, 10:55 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:08 AM