The IRC protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.8 does not validate argument counts, which allows remote IRC servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted message.
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Source | ID | Title |
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DSA-2859-1 | pidgin security update |
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EUVD-2014-0121 | The IRC protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.8 does not validate argument counts, which allows remote IRC servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted message. |
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USN-2100-1 | Pidgin vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T08:58:26.563Z
Reserved: 2013-12-03T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2014-0020

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2014-02-06T16:10:59.217
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2014-0020


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