high
7.1
CWE
119
Advisory Published
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CVE-2009-1373: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue May 12 2009(Updated: )

A buffer overflow flaw was found in the way Pidgin initiates file transfers. If a Pidgin client initiates a file transfer, and the remote target sends a malformed response, it triggers a buffer overflow.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Pidgin Pidgin=2.1.0
Pidgin Pidgin=2.5.2
Pidgin Pidgin=2.5.1
Pidgin Pidgin=2.0.1
Pidgin Pidgin=2.4.2
Pidgin Pidgin=2.5.4
Pidgin Pidgin=2.2.2
Pidgin Pidgin=2.1.1
Pidgin Pidgin=2.3.1
Pidgin Pidgin=2.4.3
Pidgin Pidgin=2.0.0
Pidgin Pidgin=2.0.2
Pidgin Pidgin=2.0.2
Pidgin Pidgin=2.3.0
Pidgin Pidgin=2.4.1
Pidgin Pidgin=2.4.0
Pidgin Pidgin<=2.5.5
Pidgin Pidgin=2.5.0
Pidgin Pidgin=2.2.0
Pidgin Pidgin=2.2.1
Pidgin Pidgin=2.5.3

Remedy

http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=29

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35067

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