Denial of service vulnerability in Pidgin via an OIM message that lacks UTF-8 encodingID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:4899 | Date: (C)2012-03-29 (M)2023-12-02 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with Pidgin before 2.10.2 and is prone to denial of service vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to handle msn_oim_report_to_user function in oim.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin. Successful exploitation could allow remote servers to cause a denial of service or application crash.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 11 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
Microsoft Windows 2000 |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows 8 |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
Microsoft Windows 10 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Microsoft Windows XP |