VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2013-6490

CVSS score10 HIGH
EPSS probability14.81%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2014-02-06
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

The SIMPLE protocol functionality in Pidgin before 2.10.8 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a negative Content-Length header, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Primary references