CVE-2014-3696

CVE Details

Release Date:	2014-10-22
Impact:	Moderate	What is this?

Description

nmevent.c in the Novell GroupWise protocol plugin in libpurple inPidgin before 2.10.10 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted server message that triggers a large memory allocation.

See more information about CVE-2014-3696 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	5.0
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	Low
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None
Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 7 (pidgin)	ELSA-2017-1854	2017-08-07