Denial of service vulnerability in Pidgin via pidgin_conv_chat_rename_user function| ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:4898 | 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 pidgin_conv_chat_rename_user function in gtkconv.c in Pidgin. Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service by changing a nickname while in an XMPP chat room.
| 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 |
