CVE-2009-3615

Pidgin: Invalid pointer dereference (crash) after receiving contacts from SIM IM client

Severity Score

5.0

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The OSCAR protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.6.3 and Adium before 1.3.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted contact-list data for (1) ICQ and possibly (2) AIM, as demonstrated by the SIM IM client.

El conponente OSCAR protocol en libpurple en Pidgin v2.6.3 y Adium anterior v1.3.7, permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegación de servicio (caída de aplicación) a través de datos de una lista de contactos manipulada para (1) ICQ y probablemete (2) AIM, como se ha demostrado con el cliente SIM IM.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2009-10-09 CVE Reserved
2009-10-20 CVE Published
2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-399: Resource Management Errors

CAPEC

References (16)

URL	Tag	Source
http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/10481	X_refsource_confirm
http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/781682333aea0c801d280c3507ee25552a60bfc0	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36719	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1020	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53807	Vdb Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18388	Signature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9414	Signature

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/ChangeLog	2017-09-19

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/37017	2017-09-19
http://secunia.com/advisories/37072	2017-09-19
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:085	2017-09-19
http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=41	2017-09-19
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2949	2017-09-19
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2951	2017-09-19
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-3615	2009-10-29
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=529357	2009-10-29

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Adium Search vendor "Adium"		Adium Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium"				<= 1.3.6 Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium" and version " <= 1.3.6"		-		Affected
Adium Search vendor "Adium"		Adium Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium"				1.0 Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium" and version "1.0"		-		Affected
Adium Search vendor "Adium"		Adium Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium"				1.0.1 Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium" and version "1.0.1"		-		Affected
Adium Search vendor "Adium"		Adium Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium"				1.0.2 Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium" and version "1.0.2"		-		Affected
Adium Search vendor "Adium"		Adium Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium"				1.0.3 Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium" and version "1.0.3"		-		Affected
Adium Search vendor "Adium"		Adium Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium"				1.0.4 Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium" and version "1.0.4"		-		Affected
Adium Search vendor "Adium"		Adium Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium"				1.0.5 Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium" and version "1.0.5"		-		Affected
Adium Search vendor "Adium"		Adium Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium"				1.1 Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium" and version "1.1"		-		Affected
Adium Search vendor "Adium"		Adium Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium"				1.1.1 Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium" and version "1.1.1"		-		Affected
Adium Search vendor "Adium"		Adium Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium"				1.1.2 Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium" and version "1.1.2"		-		Affected
Adium Search vendor "Adium"		Adium Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium"				1.1.3 Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium" and version "1.1.3"		-		Affected
Adium Search vendor "Adium"		Adium Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium"				1.1.4 Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium" and version "1.1.4"		-		Affected
Adium Search vendor "Adium"		Adium Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium"				1.2.7 Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium" and version "1.2.7"		-		Affected
Adium Search vendor "Adium"		Adium Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium"				1.3 Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium" and version "1.3"		-		Affected
Adium Search vendor "Adium"		Adium Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium"				1.3.1 Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium" and version "1.3.1"		-		Affected
Adium Search vendor "Adium"		Adium Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium"				1.3.2 Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium" and version "1.3.2"		-		Affected
Adium Search vendor "Adium"		Adium Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium"				1.3.3 Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium" and version "1.3.3"		-		Affected
Adium Search vendor "Adium"		Adium Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium"				1.3.4 Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium" and version "1.3.4"		-		Affected
Adium Search vendor "Adium"		Adium Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium"				1.3.5 Search vendor "Adium" for product "Adium" and version "1.3.5"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				<= 2.6.2 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version " <= 2.6.2"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.0.0 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.0.0"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.0.1 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.0.1"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.0.2 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.0.2"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.1.0 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.1.0"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.1.1 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.1.1"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.2.0 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.2.0"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.2.1 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.2.1"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.2.2 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.2.2"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.3.0 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.3.0"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.3.1 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.3.1"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.4.0 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.4.0"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.4.1 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.4.1"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.4.2 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.4.2"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.4.3 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.4.3"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.5.0 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.5.0"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.5.1 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.5.1"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.5.2 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.5.2"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.5.3 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.5.3"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.5.4 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.5.4"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.5.5 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.5.5"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.5.6 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.5.6"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.5.7 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.5.7"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.5.8 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.5.8"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.5.9 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.5.9"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.6.0 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.6.0"		-		Affected
Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin"		Pidgin Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin"				2.6.1 Search vendor "Pidgin" for product "Pidgin" and version "2.6.1"		-		Affected