The Yahoo! protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.8 does not properly validate UTF-8 data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted byte sequences.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T21:28:39.854Z

Reserved: 2012-12-06T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2012-6152

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-02-06T16:10:58.030

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2012-6152

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2014-01-28T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2012-6152 - Bugzilla