libpurple in Pidgin 2.1.0 through 2.2.1, when using HTML logging, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and application crash) via a message that contains invalid HTML data, a different vector than CVE-2007-4996.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade pidgin | Jul 30, 2024 | Oct 29, 2007 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libpurpleUpgrade libpurple-devel | Dec 12, 2013 | Oct 29, 2007 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libpurple0 | Nov 8, 2024 | Oct 29, 2007 |
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