CVEvulnerability
CVE-2013-6490
10.0 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2014-02-06
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
The SIMPLE protocol functionality in Pidgin before 2.10.8 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a negative Content-Length header, which triggers a buffer overflow.
Affected configurations
• pidgin pidgin (<= 2.10.7)
• 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 2.6.3
• 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
• pidgin pidgin 2.10.6
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/6bd2dd10e5da hg.pidgin.im
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2859 www.debian.org
- http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=84 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65195 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2100-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0139.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/6bd2dd10e5da hg.pidgin.im
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2859 www.debian.org
- http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=84 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65195 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2100-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0139.html rhn.redhat.com