PT-2011-5008

CVE-2011-4603

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Published

2011-12-14

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Updated

2017-09-19

Description by

CVSS 2.0
5.0
Medium
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Pidgin versions prior to 2.10.1
Description The issue concerns a problem with UTF-8 validation on message data in the SILC protocol plugin. This allows remote attackers to cause an application crash via a crafted message.
Recommendations For versions prior to 2.10.1, update to version 2.10.1 or later to resolve the issue.
Exploitability
Fix
Impacts
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
Related identifiers
CVE-2011-4603
RHSA-2011:1820
RHSA-2011_1820
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