{"id":"CVE-2009-2703","details":"libpurple/protocols/irc/msgs.c in the IRC protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.6.2 allows remote IRC servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a TOPIC message that lacks a topic string.","modified":"2026-01-27T04:08:50.798504Z","published":"2009-09-08T18:30:00Z","withdrawn":"2026-01-27T04:08:50.798504Z","related":["openSUSE-SU-2024:10432-1"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/36601"},{"type":"FIX","url":"http://www.pidgin.im/news/security/index.php?id=40"},{"type":"FIX","url":"http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/ad2c6ee53ec9122b25aeb1f918db53be69bdeac3"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36277"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11379"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6435"}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}