Use-after-free vulnerability in the create_smp_dialog function in gtk-dialog.c in the Off-the-Record Messaging (OTR) pidgin-otr plugin before 4.0.2 for Pidgin allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the "Authenticate buddy" menu item.
                
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 MITRE
                        MITRE
                    Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2016-04-08T16:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T08:29:22.056Z
Reserved: 2016-03-09T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2015-8833
 Vulnrichment
                        Vulnrichment
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 NVD
                        NVD
                    Status : Deferred
Published: 2016-04-12T01:59:27.207
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2015-8833
 Redhat
                        Redhat
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