upnp.c in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.7 does not properly terminate long strings in UPnP responses, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by leveraging access to the local network.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade pidgin | Sep 20, 2017 | Feb 16, 2013 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade libpurple-tclUpgrade libpurpleUpgrade libpurple-perlUpgrade libpurple-develUpgrade finch-develUpgrade pidgin-develUpgrade pidginUpgrade finchUpgrade pidgin-perl | Dec 1, 2016 | Feb 16, 2013 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade pidgin | Jul 30, 2024 | Feb 16, 2013 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade libpurple | Dec 10, 2025 | Mar 10, 2013 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade net-im/pidgin. | Oct 30, 2017 | Feb 16, 2013 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade entire to version 0.5.11-0.175.2.0.0.42.0 on Solaris 11.2Upgrade consolidation/desktop/desktop-incorporation to version 0.5.11-0.175.2.0.0.42.0 on Solaris 11.2 | May 29, 2017 | Feb 16, 2013 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade libpurple-tclUpgrade pidginUpgrade libpurple-develUpgrade libpurpleUpgrade finchUpgrade pidgin-develUpgrade finch-develUpgrade pidgin-perlUpgrade pidgin-docsUpgrade libpurple-perl | Oct 16, 2024 | Feb 16, 2013 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Feb 13, 2013 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libpurple-develUpgrade pidgin-develUpgrade libpurple-meanwhile-debuginfoUpgrade pidginUpgrade finchUpgrade finch-debuginfoUpgrade libpurple-meanwhileUpgrade sle-sdk-releaseUpgrade libpurpleUpgrade pidgin-evolutionUpgrade libpurple-tclUpgrade libpurple-debuginfoUpgrade libpurple-langUpgrade libpurple-tcl-debuginfoUpgrade libpurple-branding-upstreamUpgrade pidgin-debugsourceUpgrade pidgin-evolution-debuginfoUpgrade pidgin-debuginfoUpgrade finch-devel | Feb 17, 2015 | Feb 16, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libpurple0Upgrade pidgin | Nov 8, 2024 | Feb 16, 2013 |
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