Security Advisory

CVE-2013-6479

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2014-02-06 15:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 17:39:01
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

util.c in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.8 does not properly allocate memory for HTTP responses that are inconsistent with the Content-Length header, which allows remote HTTP servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted response.