directconn.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple 2.7.6 through 2.7.8 in Pidgin before 2.7.9 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a short p2pv2 packet in a DirectConnect (aka direct connection) session.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade pidgin | Jul 30, 2024 | Jan 7, 2011 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade pidginUpgrade finchUpgrade libpurple-tclUpgrade finch-develUpgrade libpurple-meanwhileUpgrade libpurple-langUpgrade libpurple-develUpgrade pidgin-otrUpgrade libpurpleUpgrade pidgin-develUpgrade libpurple-mono | Feb 17, 2015 | Jan 7, 2011 |
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