Mandriva Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:321 (pidgin)

The remote host is missing an update to pidgin announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:321. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: mdksa2009321.nasl 6573 2017-07-06 13:10:50Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory MDVSA-2009:321 pidgin Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2009 E-Soft In...

RedHat Update for pidgin RHSA-2008:1023-01

Check for the Version of pidgin OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for pidgin RHSA-2008:1023-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the ter...

CentOS Update for finch CESA-2008:1023 centos4 i386

Check for the Version of finch OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for finch CESA-2008:1023 centos4 i386 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under...

CentOS Update for finch CESA-2008:1023 centos4 x86_64

Check for the Version of finch OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for finch CESA-2008:1023 centos4 x8664 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it unde...

[Backports-security-announce] Security Update for pidgin

Gerfried Fuchs uploaded new packages for pidgin which fixed the following security problem: CVE-2008-2957, Debian Bug 488632 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...

[Backports-security-announce] Security Update for pidgin

Gerfried Fuchs uploaded new packages for pidgin which fixed the following security problem: CVE-2008-2957, Debian Bug 488632 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...

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...

CVE-2008-2957

CVE-2008-2957 affects Pidgin UPnP handling: a malicious UPnP server could cause Pidgin to download excessive data via a UDP URL, leading to memory or disk exhaustion (DoS). The initial entry notes this could involve Pidgin 2.0.0 and potentially other versions. Connected documents corroborate the ...