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CVE-2008-2955
Published: Jul 1, 2008
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Pidgin 2.4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long filename that contains certain characters, as demonstrated using an MSN message that triggers the crash in the msn_slplink_process_msg function.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
ADV-2008-1947
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
3966
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SREASON
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18050
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
MDVSA-2009:025
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
29985
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-493.htm
x_refsource_CONFIRM
33102
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
20080626 Pidgin 2.4.1 Vulnerability
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
USN-675-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
32859
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10131
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
30881
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
RHSA-2008:1023
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
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