CVE-2014-0020 in Pidgin
Summary
The IRC protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.8 does not validate argument counts, which allows remote IRC servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted message.
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Reservation
12/03/2013
Disclosure
02/06/2014
Status
Confirmed
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12120 | Pidgin IRC Protocol libpurple input validation | 20 | Unproven | Official fix | CVE-2014-0020 |