Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 6, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2013-6487
CVE-2013-6487
Description
Integer overflow in libpurple/protocols/gg/lib/http.c in the Gadu-Gadu (gg) parser in Pidgin before 2.10.8 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a large Content-Length value, which triggers a buffer overflow.
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Affected products
15cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 14 more
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.10.7
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.0.2:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <2.10.8
Patches
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References
16- hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/ec15aa187aa0nvdVendor Advisory
- www.pidgin.im/news/security/nvdVendor Advisory
- advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0074.htmlnvd
- libgadu.net/releases/1.11.3.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128277.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00039.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00005.htmlnvd
- vrt-blog.snort.org/2014/01/vrt-2013-1001-cve-2013-6487-buffer.htmlnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2852nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2859nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/65188nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2100-1nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2101-1nvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0139.htmlnvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201508-02nvd
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