PT-2012-2007
CVE-2011-4939
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Published
2012-03-15
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Updated
2018-01-18
Description by
CVSS 2.0
6.4
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Pidgin versions prior to 2.10.2
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a NULL pointer dereference and application crash. This occurs when a nickname is changed while in an XMPP chat room.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 2.10.2, update to version 2.10.2 or later to resolve the issue.
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