Security Advisory
CVE-2015-8833
9.8
CRITICAL
Vulnerability Description
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.
Published Date
April 12, 2016
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory