CVE-2010-0423

gtkimhtml.c in Pidgin before 2.6.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and application hang) by sending many smileys in a (1) IM or (2) chat.

Date published : 2010-02-24

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38294

http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/ChangeLog