CVE-2013-6485

Description

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.

References

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0139.html

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2100-1

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65243

http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2859

http://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=80

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00005.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00039.html

http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/c9e5aba2dafd

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3