Executive Summary
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2007-4999 | First vendor Publication | 2007-10-29 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2018-10-15 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 4.3 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| libpurple in Pidgin 2.1.0 through 2.2.1, when using HTML logging, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and application crash) via a message that contains invalid HTML data, a different vector than CVE-2007-4996. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-4999 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17522 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17522 | ||
| Title: | USN-548-1 -- pidgin vulnerability | ||
| Description: | It was discovered that Pidgin did not correctly handle certain logging events. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | USN-548-1 CVE-2007-4999 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Ubuntu 7.10 | Product(s): | pidgin |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18357 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18357 | ||
| Title: | libpurple in Pidgin 2.1.0 through 2.2.1, when using HTML logging, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and application crash) via a message that contains invalid HTML data, a different vector than CVE-2007-4996 | ||
| Description: | libpurple in Pidgin 2.1.0 through 2.2.1, when using HTML logging, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and application crash) via a message that contains invalid HTML data, a different vector than CVE-2007-4996. | ||
| Family: | windows | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2007-4999 | Version: | 3 |
| Platform(s): | Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows 7 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows 8 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 | Product(s): | Pidgin |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 3 |
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2009-03-23 | Name : Ubuntu Update for pidgin vulnerability USN-548-1 File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_548_1.nasl |
| 2009-02-27 | Name : Fedora Update for pidgin FEDORA-2007-2714 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2007_2714_pidgin_fc7.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 38695 | Pidgin libpurple HTML Logging Malformed Data Remote DoS |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2007-11-29 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-548-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-11-14 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_libpurple-4671.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-11-06 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2007-2714.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2021-05-04 12:06:25 |
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| 2021-04-22 01:06:58 |
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| 2020-05-23 00:20:29 |
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| 2018-10-16 00:19:15 |
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| 2017-09-29 09:23:13 |
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| 2017-07-29 12:02:33 |
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| 2016-06-28 16:55:41 |
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| 2016-04-26 16:37:07 |
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| 2014-02-17 10:41:49 |
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| 2013-11-04 21:20:32 |
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| 2013-05-11 10:36:56 |
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