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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2009-3085

The XMPP protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.6.2 does not properly handle an error IQ stanza during an attempted fetch of a custom smiley, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via XHTML-IM content with cid: images.
Publish Date : 2009-09-08 Last Update Date : 2017-09-18
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- CVSS Scores & Vulnerability Types

CVSS Score
5.0
Confidentiality Impact None (There is no impact to the confidentiality of the system.)
Integrity Impact None (There is no impact to the integrity of the system)
Availability Impact Partial (There is reduced performance or interruptions in resource availability.)
Access Complexity Low (Specialized access conditions or extenuating circumstances do not exist. Very little knowledge or skill is required to exploit. )
Authentication Not required (Authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability.)
Gained Access None
Vulnerability Type(s) Denial Of Service
CWE ID CWE id is not defined for this vulnerability

- Additional Vendor Supplied Data

Vendor Impact CVSS Score CVSS Vector Report Date Publish Date
Redhat moderate
4.3
 AV:N/AC:M/Au:M/C:N/I:N/A:P 2009-09-03 2009-09-03
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- Related OVAL Definitions

Title Definition Id Class Family
CVE-2009-3085 oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20093085 unix
ELSA-2009:1453: pidgin security update (Moderate) oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22854 unix
Pidgin before 2.6.2 allow denial of service via XHTML-IM content oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6434 windows
RHSA-2009:1453 -- pidgin security update (Moderate) oval:org.mitre.oval:def:28765 unix
RHSA-2009:1453: pidgin security update (Moderate) oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20091453 unix
The XMPP protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.6.2 does not properly handle an error IQ stanza during an attem... oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11223 unix
OVAL (Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language) definitions define exactly what should be done to verify a vulnerability or a missing patch. Check out the OVAL definitions if you want to learn what you should do to verify a vulnerability.

- Products Affected By CVE-2009-3085

# Product Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
1 Application Pidgin Libpurple Version Details Vulnerabilities
2 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.0.0 Version Details Vulnerabilities
3 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.0.1 Version Details Vulnerabilities
4 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.0.2 Version Details Vulnerabilities
5 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.0.2 Linux Version Details Vulnerabilities
6 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.1.0 Version Details Vulnerabilities
7 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.1.1 Version Details Vulnerabilities
8 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.2.0 Version Details Vulnerabilities
9 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.2.1 Version Details Vulnerabilities
10 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.2.2 Version Details Vulnerabilities
11 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.3.0 Version Details Vulnerabilities
12 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.3.1 Version Details Vulnerabilities
13 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.4.0 32 Bit Version Details Vulnerabilities
14 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.4.0 Version Details Vulnerabilities
15 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.4.1 32 Bit Version Details Vulnerabilities
16 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.4.1 Version Details Vulnerabilities
17 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.4.2 Version Details Vulnerabilities
18 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.4.2 32 Bit Version Details Vulnerabilities
19 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.4.3 32 Bit Version Details Vulnerabilities
20 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.4.3 Version Details Vulnerabilities
21 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.5.0 Version Details Vulnerabilities
22 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.5.0 32 Bit Version Details Vulnerabilities
23 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.5.1 Version Details Vulnerabilities
24 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.5.2 32 Bit Version Details Vulnerabilities
25 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.5.2 Version Details Vulnerabilities
26 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.5.3 32 Bit Version Details Vulnerabilities
27 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.5.3 Version Details Vulnerabilities
28 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.5.4 Version Details Vulnerabilities
29 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.5.4 32 Bit Version Details Vulnerabilities
30 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.5.5 32 Bit Version Details Vulnerabilities
31 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.5.5 Version Details Vulnerabilities
32 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.5.6 Version Details Vulnerabilities
33 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.5.7 Version Details Vulnerabilities
34 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.5.8 Version Details Vulnerabilities
35 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.5.9 Version Details Vulnerabilities
36 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.6.0 Version Details Vulnerabilities
37 Application Pidgin Pidgin 2.6.1 Version Details Vulnerabilities

- Number Of Affected Versions By Product

Vendor Product Vulnerable Versions
Pidgin Libpurple 1
Pidgin Pidgin 36

- References For CVE-2009-3085

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36277
BID 36277 Pidgin Libpurple Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities Release Date:2010-05-24
http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/index.php?id=37 CONFIRM
http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/fd5955618eddcd84d522b30ff11102f9601f38c8 CONFIRM

- Metasploit Modules Related To CVE-2009-3085

There are not any metasploit modules related to this CVE entry (Please visit www.metasploit.com for more information)
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