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CVE-2012-2214

CVE-2012-2214

EPSS 2.2%
proxy.c in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.4 does not properly handle canceled SOCKS5 connection attempts, which allows user-assisted remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a sequence of XMPP file-transfer requests.
Affected products
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References
http://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/5f9d676cefdbhttp://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=62https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17886http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:082