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VendorPidgin (e9e4ef9f-aef5-56d1-bc60-bddc5cb91920)
ProductMxit (24ed7257-0e8b-5c38-87c5-10f5b4e95ee8)
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pkg:github/tieto/pidgin purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:15:28.251950

Vulnerability references

IdentifiercpeApplicabilitySubmitteddb.gcve.eu detailsRationale
CVE:CVE-2016-2379 vulnerable 2026-06-08 05:07:42.054401 Details available
The Mxit protocol uses weak encryption when encrypting user passwords, which might allow attackers to (1) decrypt hashed passwords by leveraging knowledge of client registration codes or (2) gain login access by eavesdropping on login messages and re-using the hashed passwords.
Published: 2017-03-29T20:00:00.000Z
Updated: 2024-08-05T23:24:49.282Z
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