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CVE-2013-0272

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2013-03-10 libpurple -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2013-0272
Phase Assigned(20121206)

Description

Buffer overflow in http.c in the MXit protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.7 allows remote servers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP header.

References

Source Reference
CONFIRM http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/879db2a9a59c
CONFIRM http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=66
SUSE SUSE-SU-2013:0388
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2013:0405
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2013:0407
UBUNTU USN-1746-1
BID 57951
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17474