Pidgin 2.7.3 Denial of Service

Name : Pidgin Denial of Service Vulnerability Date : August, 23 2010 Vendor Url : http://www.pidgin.im/ Author : Sid3^effects aKa HaRi <shell_c99[at]yahoo.com> Big hugs : Th3 RDX,Hanan_butt :) special thanks to : r0073r (inj3ct0r.com),L0rd CruSad3r,MaYur,MA1201,KeDar,Sonic,gunslinger_,Sn!pEr.S!Te,n4pst3rr greetz to :www.topsecure.net ,trent Dillman,All ICW members and my friends :) luv y0 guyz ####################################################################################################### Descrition: *By sending a message of a particular size can crash the application. *The vulnerability is caused by a buffer overflow error when processing malformed message, which could be exploited to crash the application. *This can also lead to the execution of arbitrary code. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Affected Products : Pidgin 2.7.3 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Solution: N/a ############################################################################################################### # 0day no more # Sid3^effects