← Back to CVE List

CVE-2016-2365

Published: 2017-01-06T21:59Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T02:48Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
A denial of service vulnerability exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT data sent via the server could potentially result in a null pointer dereference. A malicious server or an attacker who intercepts the network traffic can send invalid data to trigger this vulnerability and cause a crash. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt