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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:11059
HistoryJan 15, 2019 - 8:56 a.m.

Denial Of Service (DoS)

2019-01-1508:56:22
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
4

0.023 Low

EPSS

Percentile

89.7%

pidgin is vulnerable to denial of service (DoS) attacks. The vulnerability exists as 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.