CVE-2011-1091 in Pidgin
Summary
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.
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Reservation
02/24/2011
Disclosure
03/14/2011
Status
Confirmed
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56831 | Pidgin Yahoo! Protocol Plugin libymsg.c null pointer dereference | 476 | Proof-of-Concept | Not defined | CVE-2011-1091 |