CVE-2009-1375 | BDVDB-2026-36720 Detail
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.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00075.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1060.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=500491
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200905-07.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35067
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00051.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35329
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-781-1
- http://osvdb.org/54649
- http://debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1805
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35294
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35188
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10829
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35194
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00033.html
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.