Fluid Attacks Database

Description

upnp.c in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.7 does not properly terminate long strings in UPnP responses, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by leveraging access to the local network.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

Ecosystem	Package	Affected version	Patched versions
debian 13	pidgin	>=0 <2.10.6-3	2.10.6-3
debian 14	pidgin	>=0 <2.10.6-3	2.10.6-3
debian 11	pidgin	>=0 <2.10.6-3	2.10.6-3
debian 12	pidgin	>=0 <2.10.6-3	2.10.6-3
rpm rhel5	pidgin	-	-
rpm rhel6	pidgin	<0:2.7.9-10.el6_4.1	0:2.7.9-10.el6_4.1

Aliases

1. CVE-2013-02742. NVD-2013-02743. OSV-DEBIAN-2013-02744. OSV-2013-02745. SECURITY-TRACKER-CVE-2013-0274

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