CVE-2012-6152

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The Yahoo! protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.8 does not properly validate UTF-8 data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted byte sequences.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-20

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 6, 2014
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2012-6152: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix