CVE-2009-1375
5 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack 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
6.4 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.12 Low
EPSS
Percentile
95.4%
The PurpleCircBuffer implementation in Pidgin (formerly Gaim) before 2.5.6 does not properly maintain a certain buffer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via vectors involving the (1) XMPP or (2) Sametime protocol.
Affected configurations
References
debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1805
osvdb.org/54649
secunia.com/advisories/35188
secunia.com/advisories/35194
secunia.com/advisories/35202
secunia.com/advisories/35215
secunia.com/advisories/35294
secunia.com/advisories/35329
www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200905-07.xml
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:173
www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=31
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1060.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/35067
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-781-1
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1396
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=500491
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50683
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10829
www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00033.html
www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00051.html
www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00075.html
Related
5 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack 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
6.4 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.12 Low
EPSS
Percentile
95.4%