{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "secalert@redhat.com", "ID": "CVE-2008-2956", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "** DISPUTED ** Memory leak in Pidgin 2.0.0, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via malformed XML documents. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by the upstream vendor, who states: \"I was never able to identify a scenario under which a problem occurred and the original reporter wasn't able to supply any sort of reproduction details.\"" } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "29985", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29985" }, { "name": "http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0246", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0246" }, { "name": "https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2647", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2647" }, { "name": "[oss-security] 20080627 CVE Request (pidgin)", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/06/27/3" }, { "name": "31387", "refsource": "SECUNIA", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31387" }, { "name": "http://crisp.cs.du.edu/?q=ca2007-1", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "http://crisp.cs.du.edu/?q=ca2007-1" }, { "name": "20080806 rPSA-2008-0246-1 gaim", "refsource": "BUGTRAQ", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495165/100/0/threaded" } ] } }