Unscored severity · published Feb 6, 2014
CVE-2013-6490
The SIMPLE protocol functionality in Pidgin before 2.10.8 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a negative Content-Length header, which triggers a buffer…
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CVSS
14.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The SIMPLE protocol functionality in Pidgin before 2.10.8 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a negative Content-Length header, which triggers a buffer overflow.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)14.8% · higher than 97% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PI
Pidgin · Pidgin
through 2.10.7; 2.0.0; 2.0.1; 2.0.2; 2.1.0; 2.1.1; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6490
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-6490
hg.pidgin.im
http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/6bd2dd10e5da
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2859
Vendor Advisory
http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=84
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65195
www.ubuntu.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2100-1
rhn.redhat.com
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0139.html
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