CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-1091
4.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2011-03-14
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
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.
Affected configurations
• pidgin pidgin 2.6.0
• pidgin pidgin 2.6.1
• pidgin pidgin 2.6.2
• pidgin pidgin 2.6.4
• pidgin pidgin 2.6.5
• pidgin pidgin 2.6.6
• pidgin pidgin 2.7.0
• pidgin pidgin 2.7.1
• pidgin pidgin 2.7.2
• pidgin pidgin 2.7.3
• pidgin pidgin 2.7.4
• pidgin pidgin 2.7.5
• pidgin pidgin 2.7.6
• pidgin pidgin 2.7.7
• pidgin pidgin 2.7.8
• pidgin pidgin 2.7.9
• pidgin pidgin 2.7.10
References
- http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/diff/5cbe18129b6e7c660bc093f7e5e1414ceca17d04/with/a7c415abba1f5f01f79295337518837f73d99bb7/libpurple/protocols/yahoo/libymsg.c Patch
- http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/a7c415abba1f5f01f79295337518837f73d99bb7 Patch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055874.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056309.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43695 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43721 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46376 secunia.com
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2011&m=slackware-security.466884 slackware.com
- http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=51 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0616.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1371.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46837 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0643 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0661 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0669 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0703 www.vupen.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=683031 bugzilla.redhat.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66055 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/13195955 hermes.opensuse.org
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18402 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/diff/5cbe18129b6e7c660bc093f7e5e1414ceca17d04/with/a7c415abba1f5f01f79295337518837f73d99bb7/libpurple/protocols/yahoo/libymsg.c Patch
- http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/a7c415abba1f5f01f79295337518837f73d99bb7 Patch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055874.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056309.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43695 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43721 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46376 secunia.com
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2011&m=slackware-security.466884 slackware.com
- http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=51 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0616.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1371.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46837 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0643 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0661 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0669 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0703 www.vupen.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=683031 bugzilla.redhat.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66055 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/13195955 hermes.opensuse.org
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18402 oval.cisecurity.org