CVE-2010-2528

pidgin: ICQ X-Status denial of service (NULL deref)

Published Jul 29, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 4.0 Medium EPSS 2.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
The clientautoresp function in family_icbm.c in the oscar protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.7.2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via an X-Status message that lacks the expected end tag for a (1) desc or (2) title element.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-2532 The clientautoresp function in family_icbm.c in the oscar protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.7.2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via an X-Status message that lacks the expected end tag for a (1) desc or (2) title element.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 2:39 AM
Reserved
Jun 30, 2010, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 30, 2010, 1:26 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:20 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jul 21, 2010, 12:00 AM