{
  "threat_severity" : "Moderate",
  "public_date" : "2012-05-06T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "pidgin: Improper validation of incoming plaintext messages in MSN protocol plug-in",
    "id" : "819446",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=819446"
  },
  "cvss" : {
    "cvss_base_score" : "4.3",
    "cvss_scoring_vector" : "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P",
    "status" : "verified"
  },
  "details" : [ "msg.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.4 does not properly handle crafted characters, which allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by placing these characters in a text/plain message." ],
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5",
    "release_date" : "2012-07-19T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2012:1102",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5",
    "package" : "pidgin-0:2.6.6-11.el5.4"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6",
    "release_date" : "2012-07-19T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2012:1102",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6",
    "package" : "pidgin-0:2.7.9-5.el6.2"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-2318\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2318" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2012-2318",
  "csaw" : false
}