The XMPP protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.6.2 does not properly handle an error IQ stanza during an attempted fetch of a custom smiley, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via XHTML-IM content with cid: images.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade libpurple-tclUpgrade pidgin-develUpgrade libpurpleUpgrade finchUpgrade libpurple-perlUpgrade libpurple-develUpgrade pidginUpgrade pidgin-perlUpgrade finch-devel | Dec 1, 2016 | Sep 8, 2009 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade pidgin | Jul 30, 2024 | Sep 8, 2009 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade famUpgrade liboil-x86Upgrade liboilUpgrade libpurple-branding-upstreamUpgrade finch-develUpgrade cdparanoia-x86Upgrade libpurple-langUpgrade liboil-32bitUpgrade cdparanoia-32bitUpgrade libpurpleUpgrade desktop-file-utilsUpgrade gnome-vfs2-32bitUpgrade libpurple-plugin-sametimeUpgrade cdparanoiaUpgrade fam-32bitUpgrade pidginUpgrade gnome-vfs2Upgrade gnome-vfs2-x86Upgrade libogg0Upgrade libpurple-meanwhileUpgrade libpurple-tclUpgrade pidgin-develUpgrade libpurple-develUpgrade libogg0-x86Upgrade libogg0-32bitUpgrade gstreamer-0_10Upgrade finchUpgrade fam-x86 | Feb 17, 2015 | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade pidgin | Nov 8, 2024 | Sep 8, 2009 |
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