CVE-2011-3184 (GCVE-0-2011-3184)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2011-08-29 17:00
Modified
2024-08-06 23:22
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The msn_httpconn_parse_data function in httpconn.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.0 does not properly handle HTTP 100 responses, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect memory access and application crash) via vectors involving a crafted server message.
References
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-August/064943.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/10 mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18284 vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL
http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/diff/5c2dba4a7e2e76b76e7f472b88953a4316706d43/with/16af0661899a978b4fedc1c165965b85009013d1/libpurple/protocols/msn/httpconn.c x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69341 vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
http://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=54 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/45663 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/4 mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/7 mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/065190.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
http://secunia.com/advisories/45916 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/12 mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=732405 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49268 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
http://securitytracker.com/id?1025961 vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/16af0661899a978b4fedc1c165965b85009013d1 x_refsource_CONFIRM
Impacted products
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