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Pidgin ICQ Message Denial of Service Weakness
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA37072
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Release Date:
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2009-10-16
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Last Update:
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2009-10-19
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Popularity:
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1,062 views
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Critical:
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 Not critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Pidgin 2.x
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Secunia CVSS-2 Score:
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description: A weakness has been reported in Pidgin, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
An error in the oscar protocol plugin can be exploited to cause a crash e.g. via a specially crafted ICQ message.
Change Page: [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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