CVE-2013-6483

The XMPP protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.8 does not properly determine whether the from address in an iq reply is consistent with the to address in an iq request, which allows remote attackers to spoof iq traffic or cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and...

[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: pidgin-2.10.9-1.fc20

Pidgin allows you to talk to anyone using a variety of messaging protocols including AIM, MSN, Yahoo!, Jabber, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, ICQ, IRC, Novell Groupwise, QQ, Lotus Sametime, SILC, Simple and Zephyr. These protocols are implemented using a modular, easy to use design. To use a protocol, just...

Scientific Linux Security Update : pidgin on SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20140205)

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, causing Pidgin to crash or potentially execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the user running Pidgin. CVE-2013-6485 Multiple...

Oracle Linux 6 : pidgin (ELSA-2014-0139)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2014-0139 advisory. - Fix regression in CVE-2013-6483. - Fix patch for CVE-2012-6152 RH bug 1058242. - Add patch for CVE-2014-0020 RH bug 1058242. - Add patch for...

RHEL 5 / 6 : pidgin (RHSA-2014:0139)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2014:0139 advisory. Pidgin is an instant messaging program which can log in to multiple accounts on multiple instant messaging networks simultaneously. A...

Fedora 20 : pidgin-2.10.9-1.fc20 (2014-2013)

Update to 2.10.9 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network...

CentOS 5 / 6 : pidgin (CESA-2014:0139)

Updated pidgin packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity ratings...

finch, libpurple, pidgin security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2014:0139 Updated pidgin packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVS...

pidgin: DoS when handling timestamps in the XMPP plugin

Multiple integer signedness errors in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.8 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash via a crafted timestamp value in an XMPP message...

pidgin: Heap-based buffer overflow in SIMPLE protocol plugin

The SIMPLE protocol functionality in Pidgin before 2.10.8 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a negative Content-Length header, which triggers a buffer overflow...

pidgin: Possible spoofing using iq replies in XMPP protocol plugin

The XMPP protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.8 does not properly determine whether the from address in an iq reply is consistent with the to address in an iq request, which allows remote attackers to spoof iq traffic or cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and...

pidgin: DoS when decoding non-UTF-8 strings in Yahoo protocol plugin

The Yahoo! protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.8 does not properly validate UTF-8 data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash via crafted byte sequences...

pidgin: DoS via multiple null pointer dereferences in MSN protocol plugin

Pidgin before 2.10.8 allows remote MSN servers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and crash via a crafted 1 SOAP response, 2 OIM XML response, or 3 Content-Length header...

pidgin: Heap-based buffer overflow in Gadu-Gadu protocol plugin

Integer overflow in libpurple/protocols/gg/lib/http.c in the Gadu-Gadu gg parser in Pidgin before 2.10.8 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a large Content-Length value, which triggers a buffer overflow...

pidgin: DoS in IRC protocol plugin due to arguement parsing

The IRC protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.8 does not validate argument counts, which allows remote IRC servers to cause a denial of service application crash via a crafted message...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: pidgin security update

Updated pidgin packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity ratings...

pidgin: DoS caused due to OOB read in Yahoo protocol plugin

libpurple/protocols/yahoo/libymsg.c in Pidgin before 2.10.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a Yahoo! P2P message with a crafted length field, which triggers a buffer over-read...

pidgin: DoS when parsing certain HTTP response headers

util.c in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.8 does not properly allocate memory for HTTP responses that are inconsistent with the Content-Length header, which allows remote HTTP servers to cause a denial of service application crash via a crafted response...

pidgin: Heap-based buffer overflow when parsing chunked HTTP responses

Buffer overflow in util.c in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.8 allows remote HTTP servers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via an invalid chunk-size field in chunked transfer-coding data...

pidgin: Heap-based buffer overflow in MXit emoticon parsing

Integer signedness error in the MXit functionality in Pidgin before 2.10.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service segmentation fault via a crafted emoticon value, which triggers an integer overflow and a buffer overflow...