Re: CVE request - pidgin MSN arbitrary file upload

["Steven M. Christey" <coley () linus mitre org>]

On Thu, 7 Jan 2010, Nico Golde wrote:

> While everyone is talking about the file inclusion vulnerability which is
> really important, has anyone investigated the SLP memory corruption issue yet?
> Page 24: http://events.ccc.de/congress/2009/Fahrplan/attachments/1483_26c3_ipv4_fuckups.pdf


Use CVE-2010-0277 for the memory corruption.

- Steve

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Name: CVE-2010-0277
Status: Candidate
URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0277
Reference: MLIST:[oss-security] 20100107 Re: CVE request - pidgin MSN arbitrary file upload
Reference: URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/07/2
Reference: MISC:http://events.ccc.de/congress/2009/Fahrplan/events/3596.en.html

slp.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin 2.6.4 and
Adium 1.3.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
(memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via
unknown vectors, a different issue than CVE-2010-0013.