Pidgin Libpurple Protocol Plugins Denial of Service Vulnerabilities (Windows)

This host is installed with Pidgin and is prone to denial of service vulnerabilities. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbpidginlibpurpleprotocolpluginsdosvulnwin.nasl 7024 2017-08-30 11:51:43Z teissa $ Pidgin Libpurple Protocol Plugins Denial of Service Vulnerabilities Windows Authors: Rachana...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : pidgin (MDVSA-2011:132-1)

Multiple vulnerabilities has been identified and fixed in pidgin : It was found that the gdk-pixbuf GIF image loader routine gdkpixbufgifimageload did not properly handle certain return values from its subroutines. A remote attacker could provide a specially crafted GIF image, which, once opened ...