CVE-2009-3085

Published: Sep 8, 2009Modified: Apr 23, 2026

5.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

The XMPP protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.6.2 does not properly handle an error IQ stanza during an attempted fetch of a custom smiley, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via XHTML-IM content with cid: images.

Affected (37)

Products: Pidgin: Libpurple, Pidgin

Pidgin

2 products

Libpurple

Pidgin

Configuration A

37 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Pidgin Libpurple	All versions
Pidgin Pidgin	Up to 2.6.1
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.0.0
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.0.1
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.0.2
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.0.2
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.1.0
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.1.1
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.2.0
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.2.1
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.2.2
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.3.0
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.3.1
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.4.0
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.4.0 32_bit
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.4.1
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.4.1 32_bit
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.4.2
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.4.2 32_bit
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.4.3
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.4.3 32_bit
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.5.0
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.5.0 32_bit
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.5.1
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.5.2
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.5.2 32_bit
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.5.3
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.5.3 32_bit
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.5.4
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.5.4 32_bit
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.5.5
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.5.5 32_bit
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.5.6
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.5.7
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.5.8
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.5.9
Pidgin Pidgin	Version 2.6.0