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CVE-2009-3085

The XMPP protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.6.2 does not properly handle an error IQ stanza during an attempted fetch of a custom smiley, which al…

Impact

The XMPP protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.6.2 does not properly handle an error IQ stanza during an attempted fetch of a custom smiley, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via XHTML-IM content with cid: images.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
PidginLibpurple
All versions
PidginPidgin
through 2.6.1
Versions 2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.1.0, 2.1.1

References