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CVE-2013-6483

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Description

The XMPP protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.8 does not properly determine whether the from address in an iq reply is consistent with the to address in an iq request, which allows remote attackers to spoof iq traffic or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted reply.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published2/6/2014

Last Modified4/29/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

pidgin:pidgin

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/93d4bff19574(secalert@redhat.com)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00039.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00005.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=78(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2859(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2100-1(secalert@redhat.com)

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0139.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/93d4bff19574(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00039.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00005.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=78(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2859(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2100-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0139.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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