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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2010-1624

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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2010-1624

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/14/2010
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/12/2013
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

The msn_emoticon_msg function in slp.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.7.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a custom emoticon in a malformed SLP message.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-finch
  • suse-upgrade-finch-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libpurple
  • suse-upgrade-libpurple-devel
  • suse-upgrade-pidgin
  • suse-upgrade-pidgin-devel

References

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