CVE-2019-25544

Publication date

2026-03-21 12:46:48

Family

VulnCheck

State

PUBLISHED

Description

Pidgin 2.13.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by providing an excessively long username string during account creation. Attackers can input a buffer of 1000 characters in the username field and trigger a crash when joining a chat, causing the application to become unavailable.