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NVD description
Pidgin 2.13.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by providing an excessively long username string during account creation. Attackers can input a buffer of 1000 characters in the username field and trigger a crash when joining a chat, causing the application to become unavailable.
Priority
LOW
Exploitation
NONE
PoC
YES
Patch
NONE
Momentum
NONE
If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.
1 version affected across 1 product
CVE-2019-25544 Pidgin 2.13.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by providing an excessively long username string during … https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-25544
Post summary
The post outlines a denial‑of‑service vulnerability in Pidgin 2.13.0 (CVE‑2019‑25544) triggered by a long username, but provides no PoC, exploit, patch, or evidence of active exploitation.
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| Part | Vendor | Product | Version | Target SW | Target HW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| App | pidgin | pidgin | 2.13.0 | - | - |