CVE-2010-0420

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0420
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2010-0420.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2010-0420
Related
Published
2010-02-24T18:30:00Z
Modified
2024-06-30T12:00:03Z
Summary
[none]
Details

libpurple in Finch in Pidgin before 2.6.6, when an XMPP multi-user chat (MUC) room is used, does not properly parse nicknames containing <br> sequences, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted nickname.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / pidgin

Package

Name
pidgin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pidgin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.6.6-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:12 / pidgin

Package

Name
pidgin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pidgin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.6.6-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:13 / pidgin

Package

Name
pidgin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pidgin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.6.6-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}