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CVE-2013-6490

Date: February 6, 2014

The SIMPLE protocol functionality in Pidgin before 2.10.8 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a negative Content-Length header, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Language: C

Severity Score

Related Resources (11)

http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=84
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-6490
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65195
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2100-1
http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/6bd2dd10e5da
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-6490
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2013-6490
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2859
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6490
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0139.html
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2013-6490

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CWE-119

CVSS v3.1

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

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): COMPLETE
Integrity (I): COMPLETE
Availability (A): COMPLETE
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