Description
gtkimhtml.c in Pidgin before 2.6.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and application hang) by sending many smileys in a (1) IM or (2) chat.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035332.html ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38294 ↗
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0115.html ↗
- http://www.osvdb.org/62440 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0413 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38563 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:085 ↗
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-902-1 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38640 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0914 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38658 ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9842 ↗
- http://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=45 ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035347.html ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1020 ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00004.html ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035409.html ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2038 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38712 ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=565792 ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56394 ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17554 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39509 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:041 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38915 ↗
- http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/ChangeLog ↗