CVE-2011-3594

CVE-2011-3594 affects the Pidgin/libpurple SILC protocol plug-in (libpurple 2.10.0 and earlier). The issue: remote sending of certain SILC messages with invalid UTF-8 sequences can trigger use-after-free/invalid-pointer and out-of-bounds reads, crashing Pidgin. Public advisories show downstream p...

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...