PublicDateAtUSN: 2009-10-20
Candidate: CVE-2009-3615
PublicDate: 2009-10-20 17:30:00 UTC
References:
 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3615
 http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=41
 https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-886-1
Description:
 The OSCAR protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.6.3 and Adium
 before 1.3.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
 (application crash) via crafted contact-list data for (1) ICQ and possibly
 (2) AIM, as demonstrated by the SIM IM client.
Ubuntu-Description:
Notes:
Bugs:
 http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/10481
Priority: low
Discovered-by:
Assigned-to:
CVSS: 

Patches_pidgin:
 upstream: http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/781682333aea0c801d280c3507ee25552a60bfc0
upstream_pidgin: released (2.6.3)
dapper_pidgin: DNE
hardy_pidgin: released (1:2.4.1-1ubuntu2.8)
intrepid_pidgin: released (1:2.5.2-0ubuntu1.6)
jaunty_pidgin: released (1:2.5.5-1ubuntu8.5)
karmic_pidgin: released (1:2.6.2-1ubuntu7.1)
devel_pidgin: not-affected (1:2.6.4-1ubuntu3)