0.023 Low
EPSS
Percentile
89.6%
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.
www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=70
launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2012-6152
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6152
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6152
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2100-1
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-6152