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The XMPP protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.6.2 does not properly handle an error IQ stanza during an attempted fetch of a custom smiley which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via XHTML-IM content with cid: images.

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11223

The XMPP protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.6.2 does not properly handle an error IQ stanza during an attempted fetch of a custom smiley which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via XHTML-IM content with cid: images.

Family:
unix
Status:
ACCEPTED
Platform(s):
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
  • Oracle Linux 5
  • CentOS Linux 4
  • CentOS Linux 5
  • Oracle Linux 4
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Class:
vulnerability
Reference(s):
  • CVE-2009-3085
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