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CVE-2010-0423

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Date: February 24, 2010

gtkimhtml.c in Pidgin before 2.6.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and application hang) by sending many smileys in a (1) IM or (2) chat.

Language: C

Severity Score

5.3

Related Resources (30)

Url: http://www.osvdb.org/62440

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/38658

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/39509

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/38915

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1020

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17554

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035332.html

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0413

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00004.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/38712

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2010-0423

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0423

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0914

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:085

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:041

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-902-1

Url: http://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=45

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56394

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/38563

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/38640

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38294

Url: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0115.html

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9842

Url: http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/ChangeLog

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035409.html

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=565792

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0423

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2038

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035347.html

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2010-0423

Severity Score

5.3

Weakness Type (CWE)

Resource Management Errors

CWE-399

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	5.3
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	5.0
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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CVE-2010-0423

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Date: February 24, 2010

Language: C

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Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

CVSS v3.1

CVSS v2

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