VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2010-1624
CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability5.59%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2010-05-14
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
The msn_emoticon_msg function in slp.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.7.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a custom emoticon in a malformed SLP message.
Weakness classification
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
Primary references
- secalert@redhat.com — Broken Link
- secalert@redhat.com — Broken Link
- secalert@redhat.com — Not Applicable, Vendor Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Not Applicable
- secalert@redhat.com — Broken Link
- secalert@redhat.com — Broken Link
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Permissions Required
- secalert@redhat.com — Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory