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CVSSv2

CVE-2012-2318

Published: 03/07/2012 Updated: 29/12/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 445
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

msg.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin prior to 2.10.4 does not properly handle crafted characters, which allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by placing these characters in a text/plain message.

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Vendor Advisories

Synopsis Moderate: pidgin security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Topic Updated pidgin packages that fix three security issues are now availablefor Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderatesecurity impact Common Vulnerabil ...
Several security issues were fixed in Pidgin ...