Denial of service vulnerability in MSN protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.7.9 via DirectConnect sessionID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:831 | Date: (C)2011-05-06 (M)2022-10-10 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with Pidgin and is prone to denial of service vulnerability. A flaw is present in directconn.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple, which fails to handle short p2pv2 packets in a DirectConnect session. Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service.
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