CVE-2012-1178 (GCVE-0-2012-1178)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-03-15 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 18:53
VLAI
Summary
The msn_oim_report_to_user function in oim.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.2 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an OIM message that lacks UTF-8 encoding.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
Date Public
2012-01-17 00:00
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