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HistoryJul 01, 2008 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2008-2957

2008-07-0100:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
6

6.4 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

0.044 Low

EPSS

Percentile

92.4%

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.

Notes

Author Note
mdeslaur UPnP is not in Dapper, no not affected
OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu7.10noarchpidgin< 1:2.2.1-1ubuntu4.3UNKNOWN
ubuntu8.04noarchpidgin< 1:2.4.1-1ubuntu2.2UNKNOWN

6.4 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

0.044 Low

EPSS

Percentile

92.4%