Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 7, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-2927
CVE-2008-2927
Description
Multiple integer overflows in the msn_slplink_process_msg functions in the MSN protocol handler in (1) libpurple/protocols/msn/slplink.c and (2) libpurple/protocols/msnp9/slplink.c in Pidgin before 2.4.3 and Adium before 1.3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed SLP message with a crafted offset value, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2955.
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Affected products
28cpe:2.3:a:adium:adium:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 12 more
- cpe:2.3:a:adium:adium:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.2.7
- cpe:2.3:a:adium:adium:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adium:adium:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adium:adium:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adium:adium:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adium:adium:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adium:adium:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adium:adium:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adium:adium:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adium:adium:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adium:adium:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adium:adium:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <1.3
cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 13 more
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.4.2
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <2.4.3
Patches
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References
31- secunia.com/advisories/30971nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/31016nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/31105nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/31387nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/31642nvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2032/referencesnvdVendor Advisory
- developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/diff/6eb1949a96fa80a4c744fc749c2562abc4cc9ed6/with/c3831c9181f4f61b747321240086ee79e4a08fd8/libpurple/protocols/msn/slplink.cnvd
- developer.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/diff/6eb1949a96fa80a4c744fc749c2562abc4cc9ed6/with/c3831c9181f4f61b747321240086ee79e4a08fd8/libpurple/protocols/msnp9/slplink.cnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/32859nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/32861nvd
- wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0246nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1610nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/03/6nvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/04/1nvd
- www.pidgin.im/news/security/nvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0584.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493682nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495165/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495818/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/29956nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-675-1nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-675-2nvd
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-054nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44774nvd
- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2647nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11695nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17972nvd
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