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CVE-2009-1374

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2009-06-16	pidgin -- multiple vulnerabilities

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CVE-2009-1374 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2009-1374
Phase	Assigned(20090423)

Description

Buffer overflow in the decrypt_out function in Pidgin (formerly Gaim) before 2.5.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a QQ packet.

References

Source	Reference
CONFIRM	http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=30
CONFIRM	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=500490
FEDORA	FEDORA-2009-5552
FEDORA	FEDORA-2009-5583
FEDORA	FEDORA-2009-5597
GENTOO	GLSA-200905-07
MANDRIVA	MDVSA-2009:173
REDHAT	RHSA-2009:1060
UBUNTU	USN-781-1
BID	35067
OVAL	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11654
OVAL	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18201
SECUNIA	35194
SECUNIA	35202
SECUNIA	35188
SECUNIA	35294
SECUNIA	35329
VUPEN	ADV-2009-1396
XF	pidgin-decryptout-bo(50684)