Explain CVE-2010-0277
slp.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.6.6, including 2.6.4, and Adium 1.3.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed MSNSLP INVITE request in an SLP message, a different issue than CVE-2010-0013.
Affected Products: n/a
References: [{'name': 'FEDORA-2010-1279', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_FEDORA'], 'url': 'http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035332.html'}, {'name': '38294', 'tags': ['vdb-entry', 'x_refsource_BID'], 'url': 'http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38294'}, {'name': 'RHSA-2010:0115', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_REDHAT'], 'url': 'https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0115.html'}, {'name': 'ADV-2010-0413', 'tags': ['vdb-entry', 'x_refsource_VUPEN'], 'url': 'http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0413'}, {'name': '38563', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/38563'}, {'name': 'MDVSA-2010:085', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_MANDRIVA'], 'url': 'http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:085'}, {'name': 'USN-902-1', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_UBUNTU'], 'url': 'http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-902-1'}, {'name': 'oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9421', 'tags': ['vdb-entry', 'signature', 'x_refsource_OVAL'], 'url': 'https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9421'}, {'name': '38640', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/38640'}, {'name': '38658', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/38658'}, {'name': '41868', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/41868'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=554335'}, {'name': 'FEDORA-2010-1934', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_FEDORA'], 'url': 'http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035347.html'}, {'name': 'ADV-2010-1020', 'tags': ['vdb-entry', 'x_refsource_VUPEN'], 'url': 'http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1020'}, {'name': 'SUSE-SR:2010:006', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_SUSE'], 'url': 'http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00004.html'}, {'name': 'FEDORA-2010-1383', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_FEDORA'], 'url': 'http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035409.html'}, {'name': '38712', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/38712'}, {'name': 'oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18348', 'tags': ['vdb-entry', 'signature', 'x_refsource_OVAL'], 'url': 'https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18348'}, {'name': 'ADV-2010-2693', 'tags': ['vdb-entry', 'x_refsource_VUPEN'], 'url': 'http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2693'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_MISC'], 'url': 'http://events.ccc.de/congress/2009/Fahrplan/events/3596.en.html'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://pidgin.im/news/security/?id=43'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/cve_2010_0277_malformed_msn'}, {'name': '[oss-security] 20100107 Re: CVE request - pidgin MSN arbitrary file upload', 'tags': ['mailing-list', 'x_refsource_MLIST'], 'url': 'http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/07/2'}, {'name': 'MDVSA-2010:041', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_MANDRIVA'], 'url': 'http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:041'}, {'name': '38915', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/38915'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/ChangeLog'}]
CVE State: PUBLISHED