CVE-2005-3888 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Memory leak in Gadu-Gadu 7.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via multiple DCC packets with a code other than 2 and a large size field, which allocates memory for the packet but does not free it after the packet has been dropped.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01886.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Gadu-gadu	Gadu-gadu Instant Messenger

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:gadu-gadu:gadu-gadu_instant_messenger:7.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-3883	Memory leak in Gadu-Gadu 7.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via multiple DCC packets with a code other than 2 and a large size field, which allocates memory for the packet but does not free it after the packet has been dropped.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-11/0658.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113261573023912&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/17597/
http://www.osvdb.org/21017
http://www.osvdb.org/21018
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15520/
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23150

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-11-29T21:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T23:24:36.557Z

Reserved: 2005-11-29T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-3888

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-11-29T21:03:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2005-3888

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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