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CVE-2012-6152
Published: Feb 6, 2014
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The Yahoo! protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.8 does not properly validate UTF-8 data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted byte sequences.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
openSUSE-SU-2014:0326
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
RHSA-2014:0139
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
http://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=70
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/b0345c25f886
x_refsource_CONFIRM
openSUSE-SU-2014:0239
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
USN-2100-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
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