CVE-2010-1624
N/A
Published: May 14, 2010 at 07:24 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:18 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsUbuntu LinuxPidgin
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 6%
Description
The msn_emoticon_msg function in slp.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.7.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a custom emoticon in a malformed SLP message.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Ubuntu Linux· Canonicalrubygems
95%Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (14)
x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/894460d22c434e73d60b71ec031611988e687c8bThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIANot ApplicableVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/39801Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIANot Applicable
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/41899Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVABroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:097x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/index.php?id=46Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0788.htmlVDB Entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40138Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20
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