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CVE-2012-1178

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 2.48%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-03-15 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2012-1178
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
2.48%

Original NVD Description

The msn_oim_report_to_user function in oim.c in the MSN protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.10.2 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an OIM message that lacks UTF-8 encoding.