Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2012-6152 First vendor Publication 2014-02-06
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-21

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:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The Yahoo! protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.8 does not properly validate UTF-8 data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted byte sequences.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-6152

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:25166
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:25166
Title: SUSE-SU-2014:0702-1 -- Security update for finch
Description: The pidgin Instant Messenger has been updated to fix various security issues: * CVE-2014-0020: Remotely triggerable crash in IRC argument parsing * CVE-2013-6490: Buffer overflow in SIMPLE header parsing * CVE-2013-6489: Buffer overflow in MXit emoticon parsing * CVE-2013-6487: Buffer overflow in Gadu-Gadu HTTP parsing * CVE-2013-6486: Pidgin uses clickable links to untrusted executables * CVE-2013-6485: Buffer overflow parsing chunked HTTP responses * CVE-2013-6484: Crash reading response from STUN server * CVE-2013-6483: XMPP doesn't verify 'from' on some iq replies * CVE-2013-6482: NULL pointer dereference parsing SOAP data in MSN * CVE-2013-6482: NULL pointer dereference parsing OIM data in MSN * CVE-2013-6482: NULL pointer dereference parsing headers in MSN * CVE-2013-6481: Remote crash reading Yahoo! P2P message * CVE-2013-6479: Remote crash parsing HTTP responses * CVE-2013-6478: Crash when hovering pointer over a long URL * CVE-2013-6477: Crash handling bad XMPP timestamp * CVE-2012-6152: Yahoo! remote crash from incorrect character encoding
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): SUSE-SU-2014:0702-1
CVE-2014-0020
CVE-2013-6490
CVE-2013-6489
CVE-2013-6487
CVE-2013-6486
CVE-2013-6485
CVE-2013-6484
CVE-2013-6483
CVE-2013-6482
CVE-2013-6481
CVE-2013-6479
CVE-2013-6478
CVE-2013-6477
CVE-2012-6152
 Version: 3
Platform(s): SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11
 Product(s): finch
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 66

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2015-01-19 Name : The remote Solaris system is missing a security patch for third-party software.
File : solaris11_pidgin_20140731.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2014-132.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-05-24 Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_11_finch-140508.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-05-19 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201405-22.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-02-17 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2014-1999.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-02-07 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-2100-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-02-06 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2014-0139.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-02-06 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2014-2013.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-02-06 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2014-0139.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-02-06 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2014-0139.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-02-06 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20140205_pidgin_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-02-04 Name : The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.
File : Slackware_SSA_2014-034-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-02-04 Name : An instant messaging client installed on the remote Windows host is affected ...
File : pidgin_2_10_8.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/b0345c25f886
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00039.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00005.html
http://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=70
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2100-1
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0139.html
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