CVE-2009-1375

Medium

Description

The PurpleCircBuffer implementation in Pidgin (formerly Gaim) before 2.5.6 does not properly maintain a certain buffer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via vectors involving the (1) XMPP or (2) Sametime protocol.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductPidgin
PublishedMay 26, 2009
First seenMay 26, 2009

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
pidgin pidginv ≤ 2.5.5, 2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.1.0, 2.1.1, 2.2.0, 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.3.0, 2.3.1, 2.4.0, 2.4.1, 2.4.2, 2.4.3, 2.5.0, 2.5.1, 2.5.2, 2.5.3, 2.5.4—

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