Security Update: pidgin-2.7.3-1

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Summary
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A flaw has been fixed in Pidgin, which can allow  remote  attackers  to
cause denial of service via X-Status message.


Description
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CVE-2010-2528:

The clientautoresp function in  family_icbm.c  in  the  oscar  protocol
plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.7.2 allows remote  authenticated
users to cause a  denial  of  service  (NULL  pointer  dereference  and
application crash) via an X-Status message that lacks the expected  end
tag for a (1) desc or (2) title element.


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