Upstream information
Description
libpurple in Pidgin before 2.2.1 does not properly handle MSN nudge messages from users who are not on the receiver's buddy list, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a nudge message that triggers an access of "an invalid memory location."SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products
This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.
| National Vulnerability Database | |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 4.3 |
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Medium |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
Status of this issue by product and package
Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.
| Product(s) | Source package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes. | ||
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 | pidgin | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 | pidgin | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore. | ||
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 | pidgin | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 | pidgin | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP3 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 | pidgin | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 | pidgin | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 | pidgin | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 | pidgin | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 | pidgin | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 | pidgin | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 | pidgin | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP3 | pidgin | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP4 | pidgin | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP5 | pidgin | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP2 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP3 | pidgin | Unsupported |
| openSUSE Leap 15.3 | pidgin | Unsupported |
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 16:07:49 2013CVE page last modified: Fri Nov 1 11:13:25 2024