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Pidgin UPnP and Jabber Protocols Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Pidgin is prone to multiple denial-of-service vulnerabilities affecting the UPnP and Jabber protocols.

Successfully exploits will crash the application, denying service to legitimate users.

Pidgin 2.0.0 is vulnerable; other versions, including Gaim 2.0.0 beta versions, may also be affected.