The OSCAR protocol implementation in Pidgin before 2.5.8 misinterprets the ICQWebMessage message type as the ICQSMS message type, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted ICQ web message that triggers allocation of a large amount of memory.
References
Configurations
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History
21 Nov 2024, 01:03
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| References | () http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/9483 - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () http://pidgin.im/pipermail/devel/2009-May/008227.html - Patch | |
| References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/35693 - | |
| References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/35697 - | |
| References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/35706 - | |
| References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/37071 - | |
| References | () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1139.html - | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35530 - | |
| References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-796-1 - | |
| References | () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1749 - | |
| References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=508738 - | |
| References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51448 - | |
| References | () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10004 - | |
| References | () https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00162.html - | |
| References | () https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00176.html - | |
| References | () https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00228.html - |
Information
Published : 2009-07-01 13:00
Updated : 2024-11-21 01:03
NVD link : CVE-2009-1889
Mitre link : CVE-2009-1889
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-1889
JSON object : View
Products Affected
pidgin
- pidgin
CWE
CWE-399
Resource Management Errors