CVEvulnerability
CVE-2013-0272
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2013-02-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
Buffer overflow in http.c in the MXit protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.7 allows remote servers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP header.
Affected configurations
• pidgin pidgin (<= 2.10.6)
• pidgin pidgin 2.0.0
• pidgin pidgin 2.0.1
• pidgin pidgin 2.0.2
• pidgin pidgin 2.1.0
• pidgin pidgin 2.1.1
• pidgin pidgin 2.2.0
• pidgin pidgin 2.2.1
• pidgin pidgin 2.2.2
• pidgin pidgin 2.3.0
• pidgin pidgin 2.3.1
• pidgin pidgin 2.4.0
• pidgin pidgin 2.4.1
• pidgin pidgin 2.4.2
• pidgin pidgin 2.4.3
• pidgin pidgin 2.5.0
• pidgin pidgin 2.5.1
• pidgin pidgin 2.5.2
• pidgin pidgin 2.5.3
• pidgin pidgin 2.5.4
• pidgin pidgin 2.5.5
• pidgin pidgin 2.5.6
• pidgin pidgin 2.5.7
• pidgin pidgin 2.5.8
• pidgin pidgin 2.5.9
• 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
• pidgin pidgin 2.7.11
• pidgin pidgin 2.8.0
• pidgin pidgin 2.9.0
• pidgin pidgin 2.10.0
• pidgin pidgin 2.10.1
• pidgin pidgin 2.10.2
• pidgin pidgin 2.10.3
• pidgin pidgin 2.10.4
• pidgin pidgin 2.10.5
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/879db2a9a59c hg.pidgin.im
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00003.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00006.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00007.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=66 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57951 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1746-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17474 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/879db2a9a59c hg.pidgin.im
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00003.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00006.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00007.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=66 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57951 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1746-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17474 oval.cisecurity.org