CVE-2012-1178
published 2012-03-15CVE-2012-1178: 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…
PriorityP417medium5CVSS 2.0
AVNACLAuNCNINAP
EPSS
2.48%
82.8th percentile
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.
Affected
51 ranges· showing 25
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| debian | pidgin | < pidgin 2.10.2-1 (bookworm) | pidgin 2.10.2-1 (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
vendor_ubuntu5.0MEDIUM
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GHSA
GHSA-gxvf-mxfh-phm4: The msn_oim_report_to_user function in oim
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2012-1178 [MEDIUM] GHSA-gxvf-mxfh-phm4: The msn_oim_report_to_user function in oim
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.
OSV
CVE-2012-1178: The msn_oim_report_to_user function in oim
osv·2012-03-15·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2012-1178 [MEDIUM] CVE-2012-1178: The msn_oim_report_to_user function in oim
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.
Ubuntu
Pidgin vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2012-07-09·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2011-4601 [MEDIUM] Pidgin vulnerabilities
Title: Pidgin vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Pidgin.
Evgeny Boger discovered that Pidgin incorrectly handled buddy list messages in
the AIM and ICQ protocol handlers. A remote attacker could send a specially
crafted message and cause Pidgin to crash, leading to a denial of service. This
issue only affected Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, 11.04 and 11.10. (CVE-2011-4601)
Thijs Alkemade discovered that Pidgin incorrectly handled malformed voice and
video chat requests in the XMPP protocol handler. A remote attacker could send
a specially crafted message and cause Pidgin to crash, leading to a denial of
service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, 11.04 and 11.10.
(CVE-2011-4602)
Diego Bauche Madero discovered that Pidgin incorrectly handled UTF-8
sequences in the
Red Hat
pidgin: Client abort in the MSN protocol plug-in by attempt to display certain, not UTF-8 encoded text
vendor_redhat·2012-01-17·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2012-1178 [MEDIUM] pidgin: Client abort in the MSN protocol plug-in by attempt to display certain, not UTF-8 encoded text
pidgin: Client abort in the MSN protocol plug-in by attempt to display certain, not UTF-8 encoded text
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.
Debian
CVE-2012-1178: pidgin - The msn_oim_report_to_user function in oim.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpu...
vendor_debian·2012·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2012-1178 [MEDIUM] CVE-2012-1178: pidgin - The msn_oim_report_to_user function in oim.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpu...
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.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 2.10.2-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 2.10.2-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 2.10.2-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 2.10.2-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 2.10.2-1)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/14884http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/diff/60f8379d0a610538cf42e0dd9ab1436c8b9308cd/with/3053d6a37cc6d8774aba7607b992a4408216adcd/libpurple/protocols/msn/oim.chttp://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/3053d6a37cc6d8774aba7607b992a4408216adcdhttp://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=61http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1102.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/50005http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:029http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52475https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18019http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/14884http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/diff/60f8379d0a610538cf42e0dd9ab1436c8b9308cd/with/3053d6a37cc6d8774aba7607b992a4408216adcd/libpurple/protocols/msn/oim.chttp://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/3053d6a37cc6d8774aba7607b992a4408216adcdhttp://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=61http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1102.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/50005http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:029http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52475https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18019
2012-03-15
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