CVE-2012-2318
Fixed in a distro release EPSS 2%
msg.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.4 does not properly handle crafted characters, which allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by placing these characters in a text/plain message.
Products: pidgin
Distro releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Debian 12 | pidgin | 2.10.4-1 |
| Debian 13 | pidgin | 2.10.4-1 |
| Debian 14 | pidgin | 2.10.4-1 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | finch | 0:2.6.6-11.el5.4 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | finch-devel | 0:2.6.6-11.el5.4 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | libpurple | 0:2.6.6-11.el5.4 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | libpurple-devel | 0:2.6.6-11.el5.4 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | libpurple-perl | 0:2.6.6-11.el5.4 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | libpurple-tcl | 0:2.6.6-11.el5.4 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | pidgin | 0:2.6.6-11.el5.4 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | pidgin-debuginfo | 0:2.6.6-11.el5.4 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | pidgin-devel | 0:2.6.6-11.el5.4 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | pidgin-perl | 0:2.6.6-11.el5.4 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | finch | 0:2.7.9-5.el6.2 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | finch-devel | 0:2.7.9-5.el6.2 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | libpurple | 0:2.7.9-5.el6.2 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | libpurple-devel | 0:2.7.9-5.el6.2 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | libpurple-perl | 0:2.7.9-5.el6.2 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | libpurple-tcl | 0:2.7.9-5.el6.2 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | pidgin | 0:2.7.9-5.el6.2 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | pidgin-debuginfo | 0:2.7.9-5.el6.2 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | pidgin-devel | 0:2.7.9-5.el6.2 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | pidgin-docs | 0:2.7.9-5.el6.2 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | pidgin-perl | 0:2.7.9-5.el6.2 |
| Red Hat rhel productivity 5 | finch | 0:2.6.6-11.el5.4 |
| Red Hat rhel productivity 5 | finch-devel | 0:2.6.6-11.el5.4 |
| Red Hat rhel productivity 5 | libpurple | 0:2.6.6-11.el5.4 |
| Red Hat rhel productivity 5 | libpurple-devel | 0:2.6.6-11.el5.4 |
| Red Hat rhel productivity 5 | libpurple-perl | 0:2.6.6-11.el5.4 |
| Red Hat rhel productivity 5 | libpurple-tcl | 0:2.6.6-11.el5.4 |
| Red Hat rhel productivity 5 | pidgin | 0:2.6.6-11.el5.4 |
| Red Hat rhel productivity 5 | pidgin-debuginfo | 0:2.6.6-11.el5.4 |
| Red Hat rhel productivity 5 | pidgin-devel | 0:2.6.6-11.el5.4 |
| Red Hat rhel productivity 5 | pidgin-perl | 0:2.6.6-11.el5.4 |