CVE-2010-0420
EPSS 3.3%Published: 2/24/2010Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
libpurple in Finch in Pidgin before 2.6.6, when an XMPP multi-user chat (MUC) room is used, does not properly parse nicknames containing <br> sequences, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted nickname.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/pidginfrom 0, < 2.6.6-1