Unscored severity · published Feb 6, 2014
CVE-2014-0020
The IRC protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.8 does not validate argument counts, which allows remote IRC servers to cause a denial of service (application crash)…
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CVSS
2.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The IRC protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.8 does not validate argument counts, which allows remote IRC servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted message.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.7% · higher than 86% 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-2014-0020
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-0020
hg.pidgin.im
http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/4d9be297d399
hg.pidgin.im
http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/5845d9fa7084
hg.pidgin.im
http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/6b0e0566af20
hg.pidgin.im
http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/7d0fb0c6d8d4
hg.pidgin.im
http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/9f132a6855cd
hg.pidgin.im
http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/a167504359e5
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