CVE-2010-0420
Published: 18 February 2010
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.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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pidgin Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
upstream |
Released
(2.6.6)
|
dapper |
Does not exist
|
|
hardy |
Released
(1:2.4.1-1ubuntu2.9)
|
|
intrepid |
Released
(1:2.5.2-0ubuntu1.7)
|
|
jaunty |
Released
(1:2.5.5-1ubuntu8.6)
|
|
karmic |
Released
(1:2.6.2-1ubuntu7.2)
|
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Patches: upstream: http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/0085c32abf29d034d30feef1ffb1d483e316a9a8 upstream: http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/ab4716ed6857f669ceb0296e5480729aafba2e9f |