CVEs-PoC/2009/CVE-2009-3085.md

### [CVE-2009-3085](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3085)
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### Description

The XMPP protocol plugin in libpurple in Pidgin before 2.6.2 does not properly handle an error IQ stanza during an attempted fetch of a custom smiley, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via XHTML-IM content with cid: images.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6434

#### Github
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