The XMPP protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.8 does not properly determine whether the from address in an iq reply is consistent with the to address in an iq request, which allows remote attackers to spoof iq traffic or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted reply.
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DSA-2859-1 | pidgin security update |
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EUVD-2013-6286 | The XMPP protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.8 does not properly determine whether the from address in an iq reply is consistent with the to address in an iq request, which allows remote attackers to spoof iq traffic or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted reply. |
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USN-2100-1 | Pidgin vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T17:39:01.871Z
Reserved: 2013-11-04T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2013-6483

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2014-02-06T16:10:58.717
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2013-6483


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