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CVE-2009-3085

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CVE-2009-3085

Published: Sep 8, 2009

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

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.

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References

36601
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36277
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oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6434
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oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11223
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