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CVE-2010-0420

CVE-2010-0420 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.699999809265137 HIGH

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.

EPSS 2.86% · 86.5th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 4.0
8.699999809265137
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS Score
2.86%
86.5th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a
pidginpidgin2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2

Timeline

  • Feb 24, 2010 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
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  • Oct 28, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Dec 20, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 11, 2023 EPSS Score
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