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CVE-2011-4603

pidgin: SILC remote crash on channel messages

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

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*SSVC
Descriptions

The silc_channel_message function in ops.c in the SILC protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.1 does not perform the expected UTF-8 validation on message data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted message, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-3594.

La función silc_channel_message de ops.c del complemento del protocolo SILC de libpurple de Pidgin en versiones anteriores 2.10.1 no realiza la validación prevista UTF-8 en los datos del mensaje, lo que permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegación de servicio (caída de la aplicación) a través de un mensaje modificado. Una vulnerabilidad distinta a la CVE-2011-3594.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
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
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  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2011-11-29 CVE Reserved
  • 2011-12-17 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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<= 2.10.0
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.0.0
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.0.1
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.0.2
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.1.0
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.1.1
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.2.0
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.2.1
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.2.2
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.3.0
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.3.1
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.4.0
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.4.1
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.4.2
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.4.3
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.5.0
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.5.1
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.5.2
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.5.3
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.5.4
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.5.5
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.5.6
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.5.7
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.5.8
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.5.9
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.6.0
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.6.1
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.6.2
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.6.3
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.6.4
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.6.5
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.6.6
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.7.1
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.7.2
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.7.3
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.7.4
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.7.5
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.7.6
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.7.7
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.7.8
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.7.9
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.7.10
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.7.11
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.8.0
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Pidgin
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Pidgin
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2.9.0
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