GSD-2009-1889
Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:19Details
The OSCAR protocol implementation in Pidgin before 2.5.8 misinterprets the ICQWebMessage message type as the ICQSMS message type, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted ICQ web message that triggers allocation of a large amount of memory.
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"lastModifiedDate": "2017-09-29T01:34Z",
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