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CVE-2009-3615

MEDIUM
5.0
CVSS Severity Score
EPSS Score0.1760%
EPSS Percentile37.56th
PublishedOct 20, 2009
Last ModifiedApr 23, 2026

Vulnerability Description

The OSCAR protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.6.3 and Adium before 1.3.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted contact-list data for (1) ICQ and possibly (2) AIM, as demonstrated by the SIM IM client.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

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Adium

Adium

<= 1.3.6
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Adium

Adium

= 1.0
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Adium

Adium

= 1.0.1
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Adium

Adium

= 1.0.2
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Adium

Adium

= 1.0.3
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Adium

Adium

= 1.0.4
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Adium

Adium

= 1.0.5
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Adium

Adium

= 1.1
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Adium

Adium

= 1.1.1
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Adium

Adium

= 1.1.2
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Adium

Adium

= 1.1.3
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Adium

Adium

= 1.1.4
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Adium

Adium

= 1.2.7
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Adium

Adium

= 1.3
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Adium

Adium

= 1.3.1
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Adium

Adium

= 1.3.2
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Adium

Adium

= 1.3.3
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Adium

Adium

= 1.3.4
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Adium

Adium

= 1.3.5
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Pidgin

Pidgin

<= 2.6.2
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.0.0
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.0.1
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.0.2
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.1.0
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.1.1
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.2.0
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.2.1
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.2.2
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.3.0
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.3.1
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.4.0
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.4.1
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.4.2
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.4.3
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.5.0
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.5.1
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.5.2
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.5.3
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.5.4
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.5.5
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.5.6
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.5.7
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.5.8
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.5.9
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.6.0
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Pidgin

Pidgin

= 2.6.1

References & Advisories

🔗 http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/10481
🔗 http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/781682333aea0c801d280c3507ee25552a60bfc0
🔗 http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/ChangeLog
🔗 http://secunia.com/advisories/37017
🔗 http://secunia.com/advisories/37072
🔗 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:085
🔗 http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/?id=41
🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36719

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