CVE-2013-6490

CriticalCVSS 10.0/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The SIMPLE protocol functionality in Pidgin before 2.10.8 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a negative Content-Length header, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 10.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 6, 2014
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2013-6490: Critical severity, CVSS 10.0 | Vulnix