cve-2009-2703
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2009-09-08 18:00
Modified
2024-08-07 05:59
Severity ?
Summary
libpurple/protocols/irc/msgs.c in the IRC protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.6.2 allows remote IRC servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a TOPIC message that lacks a topic string.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/ad2c6ee53ec9122b25aeb1f918db53be69bdeac3Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/36601Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.pidgin.im/news/security/index.php?id=40Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36277
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11379
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6435
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/ad2c6ee53ec9122b25aeb1f918db53be69bdeac3Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/36601Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/index.php?id=40Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36277
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11379
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6435
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