Description
upnp.c in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.7 does not properly terminate long strings in UPnP responses, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by leveraging access to the local network.
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.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00003.html ↗
- http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=68 ↗
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1746-1 ↗
- http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/ad7e7fb98db3 ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00006.html ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00007.html ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18221 ↗