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CVE-2019-25544

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Record status
Published
Identifier year (not publication year)
2019
Source publication
Source updated
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Source snapshot
cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·

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CNA source text (English)

Pidgin 2.13.0 Denial of Service via Malformed Username

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.

Scoped product and version facts

Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.

Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

Pidgin

Vendor
Pidgin
Product
Pidgin
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
Unknown
Pidgin · Scoped product and version facts
Version (version)Status (status)Version scheme (versionType)Exclusive end (lessThan)Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual)Status changes (at → status)
2.13.0affectedUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableNone listed