CVE-2012-2214

proxy.c in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.4 does not properly handle canceled SOCKS5 connection attempts, which allows user-assisted remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a sequence of XMPP file-transfer requests.

🔗 References (8)

• cve@mitrehttp://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/5f9d676cefdb
• cve@mitrehttp://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=62
• cve@mitrehttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:082
• cve@mitrehttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17886
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/5f9d676cefdb
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=62
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:082
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17886