Vulnerability CVE-2009-3615
Published: 2009-10-20   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
The OSCAR protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.6.3 and Adium before 1.3.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted contact-list data for (1) ICQ and possibly (2) AIM, as demonstrated by the SIM IM client.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Pidgin -> Pidgin 
Adium -> Adium 

 References:
http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/10481
http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/781682333aea0c801d280c3507ee25552a60bfc0
http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/ChangeLog
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:085
http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=41
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36719
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2949
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2951
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1020
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53807
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18388
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9414
Copyright 2024, cxsecurity.com

 

Back to Top