VDB
CVE-2013-6479
CVE-2013-6479
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5 MEDIUM
util.c in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.8 does not properly allocate memory for HTTP responses that are inconsistent with the Content-Length header, which allows remote HTTP servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted response.
EPSS 0.68% · 72.1th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
5
EPSS Score
0.68%
72.1th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| pidgin | pidgin | 2.4.3, 0, 2.0.0 |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
Exploit Intelligence
- Everdoh/CVE-2013-6490 (github-poc)
- Everdoh/CVE-2013-6490 (github-poc)
- Everdoh/CVE-2013-6490 (github-poc)
- Everdoh/CVE-2013-6490 (github-poc)
- openSUSE-SU-2014:0326 (circl)
- RHSA-2014:0139 (circl)
- DSA-2859 (circl)
- openSUSE-SU-2014:0239 (circl)
- USN-2100-1 (circl)
- http://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=73 (circl)
…and 1 more exploits
Timeline
- Jan 28, 2014 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 16, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 7, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/ advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2014:0326 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2014:0139 vendor-advisory
- DSA-2859 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2014:0239 vendor-advisory
- USN-2100-1 vendor-advisory
- http://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=73 url
- http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/cd529e1158d3 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6479 advisory