4.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2011-3594

Published: 04/11/2011 Updated: 19/09/2017
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

Vulnerability Summary

The g_markup_escape_text function in the SILC protocol plug-in in libpurple 2.10.0 and previous versions, as used in Pidgin and possibly other products, allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (crash) via invalid UTF-8 sequences that trigger use of invalid pointers and an out-of-bounds read, related to interactions with certain versions of glib2.

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pidgin libpurple 2.7.11

pidgin libpurple 2.7.10

pidgin libpurple 2.7.2

pidgin libpurple 2.7.1

pidgin libpurple 2.6.1

pidgin libpurple 2.6.0

pidgin libpurple 2.5.3

pidgin libpurple 2.5.2

pidgin libpurple 2.3.0

pidgin libpurple 2.2.2

pidgin libpurple 2.0.0

pidgin libpurple 1.0

pidgin libpurple

pidgin libpurple 2.7.7

pidgin libpurple 2.7.6

pidgin libpurple 2.6.5

pidgin libpurple 2.6.4

pidgin libpurple 2.5.7

pidgin libpurple 2.5.6

pidgin libpurple 2.4.3

pidgin libpurple 2.4.2

pidgin libpurple 2.1.1

pidgin libpurple 2.1.0

pidgin libpurple 2.9.0

pidgin libpurple 2.8.0

pidgin libpurple 2.7.5

pidgin libpurple 2.7.4

pidgin libpurple 2.7.3

pidgin libpurple 2.6.3

pidgin libpurple 2.6.2

pidgin libpurple 2.5.5

pidgin libpurple 2.5.4

pidgin libpurple 2.4.1

pidgin libpurple 2.4.0

pidgin libpurple 2.3.1

pidgin libpurple 2.0.2

pidgin libpurple 2.0.1

pidgin libpurple 2.7.9

pidgin libpurple 2.7.8

pidgin libpurple 2.7.0

pidgin libpurple 2.6.6

pidgin libpurple 2.5.9

pidgin libpurple 2.5.8

pidgin libpurple 2.5.1

pidgin libpurple 2.5.0

pidgin libpurple 2.2.1

pidgin libpurple 2.2.0

pidgin pidgin

Vendor Advisories

Pidgin could be made to crash if it received specially crafted network traffic ...