SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2013-0274

upnp.c in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.7 does not properly terminate long strings in UPnP responses, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by leveraging access to the local network.

LOW 2.9EPSS 1.35%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.35%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

upnp.c in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.7 does not properly terminate long strings in UPnP responses, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by leveraging access to the local network.

CVSS 2.0
2.9 LOWAV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
1.35% probability · 70th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
pidgin/pidgin
Source
secalert@redhat.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.