CVE-2008-2957

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.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
6.4 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
LOW
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
redhatCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 81%
VendorProductVersion
pidginpidgin
2.0.0
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
pidgin
bullseye
2.14.1-1
fixed
lenny
not-affected
bookworm
2.14.12-1
fixed
sid
2.14.13-2
fixed
trixie
2.14.13-2
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
gaim
intrepid
dne
hardy
dne
gutsy
dne
feisty
ignored
dapper
not-affected
pidgin
intrepid
not-affected
hardy
Fixed 1:2.4.1-1ubuntu2.2
released
gutsy
Fixed 1:2.2.1-1ubuntu4.3
released
feisty
dne
dapper
dne