pidgin 2.2.1
Bug #160670 reported by
komandant06
This bug report is a duplicate of:
Bug #158400: [CVE-2007-4999] pidgin HTML Processing Denial of Service.
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Bug Description
Binary package hint: pidgin
The version of pidgin in ubuntu gutsy is out of date and contains within it a vulnerability:
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A brief description taken from that site:
"A remote user can cause a denial of service (crash) by sending a message with invalid HTML. It is believed that this crash can be triggered only when using HTML logging."
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