{"action":"Upgrade pidgin to 2.4.3-1 or later.","affected":[{"fixed":"2.4.3-1","introduced":"0"}],"component":"pidgin","cve_ids":[],"ecosystem":"Debian","ecosystem_qualifier":"Debian:13","exploited":false,"fixed_versions":["2.4.3-1"],"id":"tcs_01M5N924J193R53SP4Y96BHATK","modified_at":"2026-10-23T17:47:25.101839871Z","published_at":"2008-07-01T22:41:00Z","references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-2955","https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-2955"],"severity":{"label":"unknown"},"sources":[{"source":"osv","source_id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2008-2955#Debian:13/pidgin","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-2955"}],"summary":"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_"}