Vulnerability Details CVE-2019-25544
Pidgin 2.13.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by providing an excessively long username string during account creation. Attackers can input a buffer of 1000 characters in the username field and trigger a crash when joining a chat, causing the application to become unavailable.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 4.9%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 6.2
Products affected by CVE-2019-25544
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cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.13.0