CVE-2011-1091

NameCVE-2011-1091
Descriptionlibymsg.c in the Yahoo! protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin 2.6.0 through 2.7.10 allows (1) remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a malformed YMSG notification packet, and allows (2) remote Yahoo! servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a malformed YMSG SMS message.
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Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
pidgin (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)2.11.0-0+deb8u2fixed
stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch2.12.0-1+deb9u1fixed
buster2.13.0-2fixed
bullseye2.14.1-1fixed
bookworm2.14.12-1fixed
sid, trixie2.14.13-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
pidginsource(unstable)2.7.11-1low

Notes

[lenny] - pidgin <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[squeeze] - pidgin <no-dsa> (Minor issue)

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