Unscored severity · published Sep 8, 2009
CVE-2009-3084
The msn_slp_process_msg function in libpurple/protocols/msn/slpcall.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple 2.6.0 and 2.6.1, as used in Pidgin before 2.6.2, allows remote…
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CVSS
2.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The msn_slp_process_msg function in libpurple/protocols/msn/slpcall.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple 2.6.0 and 2.6.1, as used in Pidgin before 2.6.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a handwritten (aka Ink) message, related to an uninitialized variable and the incorrect "UTF16-LE" charset name.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.5% · higher than 85% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LI
Libpurple · Pidgin
2.6.0; 2.6.1 · source: NVD
PI
Pidgin · Pidgin
through 2.6.1; 2.0.0; 2.0.1; 2.0.2; 2.0.2; 2.1.0; +30 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3084
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-3084
Patch
http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/diff/92ce3e48744b40fb0fea89e3de5e44bedb100c07/with/567e16cbc46168f52482e5ec27626c48e7a5ba95/libpurple/protocols/msn/slpcall.c
Patch
http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/567e16cbc46168f52482e5ec27626c48e7a5ba95
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/36601
Patch
http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/index.php?id=38
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36277
oval.cisecurity.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6338
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