CVE-2011-3594

Description

The g_markup_escape_text function in the SILC protocol plug-in in libpurple 2.10.0 and earlier, as used in Pidgin and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via invalid UTF-8 sequences that trigger use of invalid pointers and an out-of-bounds read, related to interactions with certain versions of glib2.

Risk Information

Base Score
7.5
MODERATE
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.959

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Multiple vulnerabilities affected in Pidgin 2.9.0Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2010-1624,CVE-2011-3594,CVE-2019-25544,CVE-2022-26491 are affected in Pidgin 2.13.0Windows

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-336424Pidgin (2.14.13)
PATCH-344769Pidgin (2.14.14)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234