CVE-2009-1376

CVSS 9.3 - HIGH
Description

Multiple integer overflows in the msn_slplink_process_msg functions in the MSN protocol handler in (1) libpurple/protocols/msn/slplink.c and (2) libpurple/protocols/msnp9/slplink.c in Pidgin (formerly Gaim) before 2.5.6 on 32-bit platforms allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed SLP message with a crafted offset value, leading to buffer overflows. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-2927.

Affected Products
9
Vendor Product Version
pidgin pidgin All versions
pidgin pidgin 2.4.0
pidgin pidgin 2.4.1
pidgin pidgin 2.4.2
pidgin pidgin 2.4.3
pidgin pidgin 2.5.0
pidgin pidgin 2.5.2
pidgin pidgin 2.5.3
pidgin pidgin 2.5.4
Weakness Types
CWE-189
CVE Information
CVE ID:
CVE-2009-1376
Published:
2009-05-26
Modified:
2026-04-23
CVSS Score:
9.3
Severity:
HIGH
Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Vendors
pidgin
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CVSS Severity Scale
0.0 - 3.9 LOW
4.0 - 6.9 MEDIUM
7.0 - 8.9 HIGH
9.0 - 10.0 CRITICAL