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4.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2007-4999

Published: 29/10/2007 Updated: 15/10/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 383
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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Vulnerability Summary

libpurple in Pidgin 2.1.0 up to and including 2.2.1, when using HTML logging, allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and application crash) via a message that contains invalid HTML data, a different vector than CVE-2007-4996.

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Ubuntu Security Notice: pidgin vulnerability
It was discovered that Pidgin did not correctly handle certain logging events A remote attacker could send specially crafted messages and cause the application to crash, leading to a denial of service ...

References

CWE-20http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=24http://secunia.com/advisories/27372https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00011.htmlhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-548-1http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26205http://secunia.com/advisories/27495http://secunia.com/advisories/27858http://osvdb.org/38695http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3624https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38132https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18357http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483580/100/0/threadedhttps://usn.ubuntu.com/548-1/https://nvd.nist.gov
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