VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2010-0423
CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability2.31%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2010-02-24
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
gtkimhtml.c in Pidgin before 2.6.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and application hang) by sending many smileys in a (1) IM or (2) chat.
Primary references
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com — Patch, Vendor Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Vendor Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Vendor Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Vendor Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Vendor Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com