CVE-2011-4603
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Dec 17, 2011
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Nov 29, 2011
Description
The silc_channel_message function in ops.c in the SILC protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.1 does not perform the expected UTF-8 validation on message data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted message, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-3594.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- RHSA-2011:1820vendor-advisory
- http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/afb9ede3de989f217f03d5670cca00e628bd11f1
- 51074vdb-entry
- openSUSE-SU-2012:0066vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18303vdb-entrysignature
- http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=59
- http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/diff/c7b95cc3be0590b52edc02d4750ae62844c1acb6/with/afb9ede3de989f217f03d5670cca00e628bd11f1/libpurple/protocols/silc/ops.c
- 47234third-party-advisory
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