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.
References
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 00:48
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
---|---|---|
References | () http://crisp.cs.du.edu/?q=ca2007-1 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/32859 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/33102 - | |
References | () http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-493.htm - | |
References | () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:025 - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/06/27/3 - | |
References | () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1023.html - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29985 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-675-1 - | |
References | () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17599 - | |
References | () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9076 - |
Information
Published : 2008-07-01 22:41
Updated : 2024-11-21 00:48
NVD link : CVE-2008-2957
Mitre link : CVE-2008-2957
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-2957
JSON object : View
Products Affected
pidgin
- pidgin
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation