{"id":"CVE-2008-2956","details":"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.\"","modified":"2026-04-10T03:39:56.914017Z","published":"2008-07-01T22:41:00Z","database_specific":{"isDisputed":true},"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/31387"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://crisp.cs.du.edu/?q=ca2007-1"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0246"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/06/27/3"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495165/100/0/threaded"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29985"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2647"}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}