CVE-2011-1091

Medium

Description

libymsg.c in the Yahoo! protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin 2.6.0 through 2.7.10 allows (1) remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a malformed YMSG notification packet, and allows (2) remote Yahoo! servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a malformed YMSG SMS message.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.0
Exploit probability—
ProductPidgin
PublishedMar 14, 2011
First seenMar 14, 2011

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
pidgin pidgin2.6.0, 2.6.1, 2.6.2, 2.6.4, 2.6.5, 2.6.6, 2.7.0, 2.7.1, 2.7.2, 2.7.3, 2.7.4, 2.7.5, 2.7.6, 2.7.7, 2.7.8, 2.7.9, 2.7.10—

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