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CVE-2009-1375

Published: 26 May 2009

The PurpleCircBuffer implementation in Pidgin (formerly Gaim) before 2.5.6 does not properly maintain a certain buffer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via vectors involving the (1) XMPP or (2) Sametime protocol.

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
gaim
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper Not vulnerable
(code not present)
gutsy Does not exist

hardy Does not exist

intrepid Does not exist

jaunty Does not exist

upstream
Released (2.5.6)
pidgin
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper Does not exist

feisty Does not exist

hardy
Released (1:2.4.1-1ubuntu2.4)
intrepid
Released (1:2.5.2-0ubuntu1.2)
jaunty
Released (1:2.5.5-1ubuntu8.1)
upstream
Released (2.5.6)
Patches:
upstream: http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/7829ec76bdb008583f8da54e238c2265a1140db2