Ubuntu 12.04 LTS / 12.10 / 13.10 : pidgin vulnerabilities (USN-2100-1)

Thijs Alkemade and Robert Vehse discovered that Pidgin incorrectly handled the Yahoo! protocol. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Pidgin to crash, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2012-6152 Jaime Breva Ribes discovered that Pidgin incorrectly handled the XMPP protocol. A remote...

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...

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...

CVE-2013-6477

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...

DEBIAN-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...

Integer overflow

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...

Null pointer dereference

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...

CVE-2013-6477

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...

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...

CVE-2013-6483

CVE-2013-6483 affects the XMPP protocol plugin in libpurple/Pidgin prior to version 2.10.8. The flaw arises from not consistently verifying that the from address in an IQ reply matches the to address in the IQ request, which can allow remote attackers to spoof IQ traffic and trigger a denial of s...

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...

CVE-2013-6477

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...

CVE-2013-6477

Pidgin/libpurple prior to version 2.10.8 is vulnerable to a denial of service via a crafted timestamp in an XMPP message, caused by multiple integer signedness errors in the codepath handling XMPP timestamps. The issue is explicitly identified as CVE-2013-6477. Connected advisories show that the ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Updated pidgin package fixes security vulnerabilities

Many places in the Yahoo! protocol plugin assumed incoming strings were UTF-8 and failed to transcode from non-UTF-8 encodings. This can lead to a crash when receiving strings that aren't UTF-8 CVE-2012-6152. A remote XMPP user can trigger a crash on some systems by sending a message with a...

MGASA-2014-0034 Updated pidgin package fixes security vulnerabilities

Many places in the Yahoo! protocol plugin assumed incoming strings were UTF-8 and failed to transcode from non-UTF-8 encodings. This can lead to a crash when receiving strings that aren't UTF-8 CVE-2012-6152. A remote XMPP user can trigger a crash on some systems by sending a message with a...