Lucene search
+L
Catalog
Vendors
Products
Timeline
Vulnerabilities
Sources
Documentation
Blog
Glossary
FAQ
Brand assets
Assessment
Agents dashboard
Agent Scanning
API Scanning
Assessment API
Alerts
Email notifications
Webhook notifications
Alerts API
SBOM package analysis
API Reference
Support
Settings
Sign in

Pidgin: NULL pointer dereference by processing incomplete MSN SLP invite (DoS)

🗓️ 29 Oct 2009 14:13:00Reported by RedHatType 
redhat
 redhat🔗 access.redhat.com👁 11 Views

Null pointer DoS in Pidgin MSN service location protocol invite handling from a malformed invite.

Related
Packages
Refs
ReporterTitlePublishedViews
Family
BDU FSTEC		Vulnerabilities of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system, which allow a remote attacker to compromise the accessibility of protected information
28 Apr 201500:00
–bdu_fstec
BDU FSTEC		Vulnerabilities of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system, which allow a remote attacker to compromise the accessibility of protected information
28 Apr 201500:00
–bdu_fstec
BDU FSTEC		Vulnerabilities of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system, which allow a remote attacker to compromise the accessibility of protected information
28 Apr 201500:00
–bdu_fstec
Tenable Nessus		CentOS 4 / 5 : pidgin (CESA-2009:1453)
6 Jan 201000:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		CentOS 3 : pidgin (CESA-2009:1535)
30 Oct 200900:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : pidgin (MDVSA-2009:230)
14 Sep 200900:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : pidgin (MDVSA-2009:321)
7 Dec 200900:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Oracle Linux 4 : pidgin (ELSA-2009-1453)
12 Jul 201300:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Oracle Linux 3 : pidgin (ELSA-2009-1535)
12 Jul 201300:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		RHEL 4 / 5 : pidgin (RHSA-2009:1453)
22 Sep 200900:00
–nessus
Rows per page
OSOS VersionArchitecturePackagePackage VersionFilename
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3i386pidgin1.5.1-6.el3pidgin-1.5.1-6.el3.i386.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3ia64pidgin1.5.1-6.el3pidgin-1.5.1-6.el3.ia64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3ppcpidgin1.5.1-6.el3pidgin-1.5.1-6.el3.ppc.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3s390pidgin1.5.1-6.el3pidgin-1.5.1-6.el3.s390.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3s390xpidgin1.5.1-6.el3pidgin-1.5.1-6.el3.s390x.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3x86_64pidgin1.5.1-6.el3pidgin-1.5.1-6.el3.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3i386pidgin-debuginfo1.5.1-6.el3pidgin-debuginfo-1.5.1-6.el3.i386.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3ia64pidgin-debuginfo1.5.1-6.el3pidgin-debuginfo-1.5.1-6.el3.ia64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3ppcpidgin-debuginfo1.5.1-6.el3pidgin-debuginfo-1.5.1-6.el3.ppc.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3s390pidgin-debuginfo1.5.1-6.el3pidgin-debuginfo-1.5.1-6.el3.s390.rpm
Rows per page

Data

Build on a solid foundation with Vulners data

We provide the essential building blocks for cybersecurity solutions with comprehensive, structured, and constantly updated vulnerability and exploits data

Api

Power your application with Vulners API

The Vulners REST API offers reliable, high-performance access to vulnerability intelligence, with 99.9% SLA uptime and CDN-backed data delivery for seamless global access

App

Assess and manage vulnerabilities with Vulners tools

Built on top of Vulners' database and SDK, end-user solutions give security professionals and developers lightweight and powerful tools for vulnerability remediation

Book a live demo
25 Jun 2026 10:36Current
5.9Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.9
CVSS 25
EPSS0.02683
CWE-476
null pointerdenial of servicepidginservice location protocolmsn messengerlibpurple
11