Upstream information

CVE-2012-1178 at MITRE

Description

The msn_oim_report_to_user function in oim.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.2 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an OIM message that lacks UTF-8 encoding.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 5
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 752275 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

    openSUSE-SU-2012:0905-1

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • finch >= 2.6.6-0.25.2
  • finch-devel >= 2.6.6-0.25.2
  • libpurple >= 2.6.6-0.25.2
  • libpurple-devel >= 2.6.6-0.25.2
  • libpurple-lang >= 2.6.6-0.25.2
  • pidgin >= 2.6.6-0.25.2
  • pidgin-devel >= 2.6.6-0.25.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA finch-2.6.6-0.25.2

Status of this issue by product and package

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Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 pidgin Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 pidgin Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 pidgin Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 pidgin Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 pidgin Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 pidgin Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 pidgin Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 pidgin Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP1 pidgin Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2 pidgin Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3 pidgin Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 pidgin Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 pidgin Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 pidgin Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 pidgin Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 pidgin Unsupported

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 08:33:29 2013
CVE page last modified: Sat Jun 15 21:34:07 2024