CVE-2009-3084
published 2009-09-08CVE-2009-3084: The msn_slp_process_msg function in libpurple/protocols/msn/slpcall.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple 2.6.0 and 2.6.1, as used in Pidgin before 2.6.2…
PriorityP418medium5CVSS 2.0
AVNACLAuNCNINAP
EPSS
2.52%
83.1th percentile
The msn_slp_process_msg function in libpurple/protocols/msn/slpcall.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple 2.6.0 and 2.6.1, as used in Pidgin before 2.6.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a handwritten (aka Ink) message, related to an uninitialized variable and the incorrect "UTF16-LE" charset name.
Affected
33 ranges· showing 25
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| debian | pidgin | < pidgin 2.6.2-1 (bookworm) | pidgin 2.6.2-1 (bookworm) |
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CVSS provenance
nvdv2.05.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv5.0MEDIUM
vendor_debian5.0LOW
vendor_redhat5.0MEDIUM
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Debian
CVE-2009-3084: pidgin - The msn_slp_process_msg function in libpurple/protocols/msn/slpcall.c in the MSN...
vendor_debian·2009·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2009-3084 [MEDIUM] CVE-2009-3084: pidgin - The msn_slp_process_msg function in libpurple/protocols/msn/slpcall.c in the MSN...
The msn_slp_process_msg function in libpurple/protocols/msn/slpcall.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple 2.6.0 and 2.6.1, as used in Pidgin before 2.6.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a handwritten (aka Ink) message, related to an uninitialized variable and the incorrect "UTF16-LE" charset name.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 2.6.2-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 2.6.2-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 2.6.2-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 2.6.2-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 2.6.2-1)
Red Hat
CVE-2009-3084: The msn_slp_process_msg function in libpurple/protocols/msn/slpcall
vendor_redhat·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2009-3084 [MEDIUM] CVE-2009-3084: The msn_slp_process_msg function in libpurple/protocols/msn/slpcall
The msn_slp_process_msg function in libpurple/protocols/msn/slpcall.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple 2.6.0 and 2.6.1, as used in Pidgin before 2.6.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a handwritten (aka Ink) message, related to an uninitialized variable and the incorrect "UTF16-LE" charset name.
Statement: Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of Pidgin packages, as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, or 5.
GHSA
GHSA-7pmp-xp53-4j98: The msn_slp_process_msg function in libpurple/protocols/msn/slpcall
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-02
CVE-2009-3084 [MEDIUM] CWE-20 GHSA-7pmp-xp53-4j98: The msn_slp_process_msg function in libpurple/protocols/msn/slpcall
The msn_slp_process_msg function in libpurple/protocols/msn/slpcall.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple 2.6.0 and 2.6.1, as used in Pidgin before 2.6.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a handwritten (aka Ink) message, related to an uninitialized variable and the incorrect "UTF16-LE" charset name.
OSV
CVE-2009-3084: The msn_slp_process_msg function in libpurple/protocols/msn/slpcall
osv·2009-09-08·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2009-3084 [MEDIUM] CVE-2009-3084: The msn_slp_process_msg function in libpurple/protocols/msn/slpcall
The msn_slp_process_msg function in libpurple/protocols/msn/slpcall.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple 2.6.0 and 2.6.1, as used in Pidgin before 2.6.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a handwritten (aka Ink) message, related to an uninitialized variable and the incorrect "UTF16-LE" charset name.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/diff/92ce3e48744b40fb0fea89e3de5e44bedb100c07/with/567e16cbc46168f52482e5ec27626c48e7a5ba95/libpurple/protocols/msn/slpcall.chttp://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/567e16cbc46168f52482e5ec27626c48e7a5ba95http://secunia.com/advisories/36601http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/index.php?id=38http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36277https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6338http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/diff/92ce3e48744b40fb0fea89e3de5e44bedb100c07/with/567e16cbc46168f52482e5ec27626c48e7a5ba95/libpurple/protocols/msn/slpcall.chttp://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/567e16cbc46168f52482e5ec27626c48e7a5ba95http://secunia.com/advisories/36601http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/index.php?id=38http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36277https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6338
2009-09-08
Published