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CVE-2010-0420Not scoredCWE-20

CVE-2010-0420: Pidgin vulnerability

Pidgin

Fixed in 2.6.6 · Affected: Pidgin before 2.6.6 · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

2.9%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
86th percentile
050100

Higher than 86% of scored CVEs

Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.

DescriptionCVE.org

libpurple in Finch in Pidgin before 2.6.6, when an XMPP multi-user chat (MUC) room is used, does not properly parse nicknames containing <br> sequences, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted nickname.

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Exploitation
Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public check
No public nuclei template
Vendor
Pidgin
Published
February 2010

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References

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