Description
The msn_emoticon_msg function in slp.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.7.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a custom emoticon in a malformed SLP message.
Published: 2010-05-14
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 3.1% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-1647 The msn_emoticon_msg function in slp.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.7.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a custom emoticon in a malformed SLP message.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1014-1 Pidgin vulnerabilities
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Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Pidgin Pidgin
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T01:28:42.863Z

Reserved: 2010-04-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2010-1624

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2010-05-14T19:30:01.500

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2010-1624

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2010-05-12T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2010-1624 - Bugzilla

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