SUSE CVE-2004-0891

Buffer overflow in the MSN protocol handler for gaim 0.79 to 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via an "unexpected sequence of MSNSLP messages" that results in an unbounded copy operation that writes to the wrong buffer...

SUSE CVE-2009-3084

The msnslpprocessmsg function in libpurple/protocols/msn/slpcall.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple 2.6.0 and 2.6.1, as used in Pidgin before 2.6.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash via a handwritten aka Ink message, related to an uninitialized variabl...

Debian DSA-2859-1 : pidgin - several vulnerabilities

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Pidgin, a multi-protocol instant messaging client : - CVE-2013-6477 Jaime Breva Ribes discovered that a remote XMPP user can trigger a crash by sending a message with a timestamp in the distant future. - CVE-2013-6478 Pidgin could be crashed throug...

DEBIAN-CVE-2008-2955

Pidgin 2.4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a long filename that contains certain characters, as demonstrated using an MSN message that triggers the crash in the msnslplinkprocessmsg function...

CentOS 3 / 4 : gaim (CESA-2005:429)

An updated gaim package that fixes two security issues is now available. This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Gaim application is a multi-protocol instant messaging client. A stack based buffer overflow bug was found in the way...

GLSA-200506-11 : Gaim: Denial of Service vulnerabilities

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200506-11 Gaim: Denial of Service vulnerabilities Jacopo Ottaviani discovered a vulnerability in the Yahoo! file transfer code when being offered files with names containing non-ASCII characters CAN-2005-1269. Hugo de Bokkenrijder...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : gaim (MDKSA-2005:086)

More vulnerabilities have been found in the gaim instant messaging client. A stack-based buffer overflow bug was found in how gaim processes a message containing a URL; a remote attacker could send a carefully crafted message to cause the execution of arbitrary code on the user's machine...

GLSA-200408-27 : Gaim: New vulnerabilities

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200408-27 Gaim: New vulnerabilities Gaim fails to do proper bounds checking when: Handling MSN messages partially fixed with GLSA 200408-12. Handling rich text format messages. Resolving local hostname. Receiving long URLs. Handli...