CVE-2010-1624

Pidgin: MSN SLP emoticon DoS (NULL pointer dereference)

Published May 14, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 5.6% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-1647 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1014-1 Pidgin vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 1:28 AM
Reserved
Apr 29, 2010, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 14, 2010, 7:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:18 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
May 12, 2010, 12:00 AM