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CVE-2009-1373


Buffer overflow in the XMPP SOCKS5 bytestream server in Pidgin (formerly Gaim) before 2.5.6 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving an outbound XMPP file transfer. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.


Published

2009-05-26T15:30:05.187

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.1 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: HIGH
  • Authentication: SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-119

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application pidgin pidgin ≤ 2.5.5 Yes
Application pidgin pidgin 2.0.0 Yes
Application pidgin pidgin 2.0.1 Yes
Application pidgin pidgin 2.0.2 Yes
Application pidgin pidgin 2.0.2 Yes
Application pidgin pidgin 2.1.0 Yes
Application pidgin pidgin 2.1.1 Yes
Application pidgin pidgin 2.2.0 Yes
Application pidgin pidgin 2.2.1 Yes
Application pidgin pidgin 2.2.2 Yes
Application pidgin pidgin 2.3.0 Yes
Application pidgin pidgin 2.3.1 Yes
Application pidgin pidgin 2.4.0 Yes
Application pidgin pidgin 2.4.1 Yes
Application pidgin pidgin 2.4.2 Yes
Application pidgin pidgin 2.4.3 Yes
Application pidgin pidgin 2.5.0 Yes
Application pidgin pidgin 2.5.1 Yes
Application pidgin pidgin 2.5.2 Yes
Application pidgin pidgin 2.5.3 Yes
Application pidgin pidgin 2.5.4 Yes

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