CVE-2008-2955
Published: 1 July 2008
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.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| mdeslaur | Code in Dapper doesn't look vulnerable |
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
gaim Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
dapper |
Not vulnerable
(1:1.5.0+1.5.1cvs20051015-1ubuntu10)
|
| feisty |
Ignored
(end of life, was needs-triage)
|
|
| gutsy |
Does not exist
|
|
| hardy |
Does not exist
|
|
| intrepid |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(2.5.0)
|
|
|
pidgin Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
dapper |
Does not exist
|
| feisty |
Does not exist
|
|
| gutsy |
Released
(1:2.2.1-1ubuntu4.3)
|
|
| hardy |
Released
(1:2.4.1-1ubuntu2.2)
|
|
| intrepid |
Not vulnerable
(1:2.5.2-0ubuntu1)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(2.5.0)
|
|
|
Patches: upstream: http://developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/3008474548ddd234f222ed5a0be3066e2ea0da0b |
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