hugo/content/about/security/advisories/cve-2014-0020-00.md

Wed, 22 Jan 2025 21:35:51 -0600

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Gary Kramlich <grim@reaperworld.com>
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Wed, 22 Jan 2025 21:35:51 -0600
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Updates for the 2.14.14 release

Testing Done:
Ran `npm run hugo:server` and verified the download links and changelog were displayed properly.

Reviewed at https://reviews.imfreedom.org/r/3782/

---
title: cve-2014-0020-00
date: 2014-01-28T00:00:00.000Z
cveNumber: cve-2014-0020
summary: Remotely triggerable crash in IRC argument parsing
discoveredBy: Daniel Atallah
fixedInRelease: 2.10.8
type: security
layout: cve
hidden: true
---

### Description

A malicious server or man-in-the-middle could trigger a crash in libpurple by
sending a message with fewer than expected arguments.

### Mitigation

Verify that incoming messages contain the appropriate number of arguments before
handling them.

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