CVE-2010-4528

Upstream information

CVE-2010-4528 at MITRE

Description

directconn.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple 2.7.6 through 2.7.8 in Pidgin before 2.7.9 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a short p2pv2 packet in a DirectConnect (aka direct connection) session.

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SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	4
Vector	AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	Single
Confidentiality Impact	None
Integrity Impact	None
Availability Impact	Partial

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 661497 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

• SUSE-SR:2011:001, published Tue, 11 Jan 2011 10:00:00 +0000
• openSUSE-SU-2011:0021-1, published Mon, 10 Jan 2011 18:08:19 +0100 (CET)

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SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 07:44:34 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Oct 7 12:46:01 2022