SUSE CVE-2011-3594

The gmarkupescapetext function in the SILC protocol plug-in in libpurple 2.10.0 and earlier, as used in Pidgin and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via invalid UTF-8 sequences that trigger use of invalid pointers and an out-of-bounds read, relate...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

pidgin is vulnerable to denial of service. A denial of service flaw was found in the Pidgin OSCAR protocol implementation. If a remote ICQ user sent a web message to a local Pidgin user using this protocol, it would cause excessive memory usage, leading to a denial of service Pidgin crash...

NULL Pointer Dereference

Pidgin is an instant messaging program which can log in to multiple accounts on multiple instant messaging networks simultaneously. A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the way Pidgin processed certain HTTP responses. A malicious server could send a specially crafted HTTP response,...

Scientific Linux Security Update : pidgin on SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64

A denial of service flaw was found in the Pidgin OSCAR protocol implementation. If a remote ICQ user sent a web message to a local Pidgin user using this protocol, it would cause excessive memory usage, leading to a denial of service Pidgin crash. CVE-2009-1889 These updated packages also fix the...

CentOS Update for finch CESA-2010:0115 centos5 i386

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

libpurple library / Pidgin DoS

Crash on base64 decoding in different protocols...