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CVE-2011-3184

Published: 29 August 2011

The msn_httpconn_parse_data function in httpconn.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.0 does not properly handle HTTP 100 responses, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect memory access and application crash) via vectors involving a crafted server message.

Priority

Low

Status

Package Release Status
pidgin
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
hardy Ignored
(end of life)
lucid
Released (1:2.6.6-1ubuntu4.4)
maverick
Released (1:2.7.3-1ubuntu3.3)
natty
Released (1:2.7.11-1ubuntu2.1)
oneiric Not vulnerable
(1:2.10.0-0ubuntu2)
upstream
Released (2.10.0-1)
Patches:
other: http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/16af0661899a978b4fedc1c165965b85009013d1