Description
libymsg.c in the Yahoo! protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin 2.6.0 through 2.7.10 allows (1) remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a malformed YMSG notification packet, and allows (2) remote Yahoo! servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a malformed YMSG SMS message.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2011-1105 | libymsg.c in the Yahoo! protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin 2.6.0 through 2.7.10 allows (1) remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a malformed YMSG notification packet, and allows (2) remote Yahoo! servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a malformed YMSG SMS message. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1273-1 | Pidgin vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T22:14:27.763Z
Reserved: 2011-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2011-1091
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Status : Modified
Published: 2011-03-14T19:55:02.620
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2011-1091
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN