CVE-2013-0273

Description

sametime.c in the Sametime protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.7 does not properly terminate long user IDs, which allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18340

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1746-1

http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=67

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00007.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00006.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00003.html

http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/c31cf8de31cd

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3