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CVE-2009-3085
published 2009-09-08

CVE-2009-3085: The XMPP protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.6.2 does not properly handle an error IQ stanza during an attempted fetch of a custom smiley, which…

PriorityP418medium5CVSS 2.0
AVNACLAuNCNINAP
EPSS
1.69%
74.5th percentile
The XMPP protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.6.2 does not properly handle an error IQ stanza during an attempted fetch of a custom smiley, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via XHTML-IM content with cid: images.

Affected

31 ranges· showing 25
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianpidgin< pidgin 2.6.2-1 (bookworm)pidgin 2.6.2-1 (bookworm)
pidginpidgin<= 2.6.1
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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
vendor_ubuntu5.0MEDIUM
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