5 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.031 Low
EPSS
Percentile
91.0%
The msn_slp_process_msg function in libpurple/protocols/msn/slpcall.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple 2.6.0 and 2.6.1, as used in Pidgin before 2.6.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a handwritten (aka Ink) message, related to an uninitialized variable and the incorrect “UTF16-LE” charset name.
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Debian | 12 | all | pidgin | < 2.6.2-1 | pidgin_2.6.2-1_all.deb |
Debian | 11 | all | pidgin | < 2.6.2-1 | pidgin_2.6.2-1_all.deb |
Debian | 10 | all | pidgin | < 2.6.2-1 | pidgin_2.6.2-1_all.deb |
Debian | 999 | all | pidgin | < 2.6.2-1 | pidgin_2.6.2-1_all.deb |
Debian | 13 | all | pidgin | < 2.6.2-1 | pidgin_2.6.2-1_all.deb |