CVE-2008-2957: Pidgin vulnerability
Vendor fix available · Affected: Pidgin · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)
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DescriptionCVE.org
The UPnP functionality in Pidgin 2.0.0, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to trigger the download of arbitrary files and cause a denial of service (memory or disk consumption) via a UDP packet that specifies an arbitrary URL.
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References
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CVE recordcve.org
- Weakness CWE-20cwe.mitre.org
- Vendor advisorymandriva.com
- Vendor advisoryubuntu.com
- Vendor advisoryredhat.com
- securityfocus.com/bid/29985securityfocus.com
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitroval.cisecurity.org
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-493.htmsupport.avaya.com
- Third-party advisorysecunia.com
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitroval.cisecurity.org
- Third-party advisorysecunia.com
- crisp.cs.du.edu/?q=ca2007-1crisp.cs.du.edu
- Mailing listopenwall.com