[tor-bugs] #2918 [Tor bundles/installation]: Audit pidgin for leaks and other privacy issues

Sun Feb 26 00:18:32 UTC 2012

#2918: Audit pidgin for leaks and other privacy issues
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 Reporter:  ioerror                   |          Owner:  ioerror     
     Type:  project                   |         Status:  needs_review
 Priority:  normal                    |      Milestone:              
Component:  Tor bundles/installation  |        Version:              
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Comment(by ioerror):

 We probably need to either hack up Pidgin/libpurple/libotr to avoid these
 kinds of notification bugs that may result in plaintext data on disk:
 http://trac.adium.im/ticket/15868
 http://census-labs.com/news/2012/02/25/pidgin-otr-info-leak/

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