CVE-2005-3891

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Published Nov 29, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 7.8 High EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Gadu-Gadu 7.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an image filename between exactly 192 to 200 characters, which does not account for the "imgcache\" string that is added to the end of the buffer.

Affected Products

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

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

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-3886	Stack-based buffer overflow in Gadu-Gadu 7.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an image filename between exactly 192 to 200 characters, which does not account for the "imgcache\" string that is added to the end of the buffer.

Metrics

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.

Exploit prediction score: 2.3% (2.340% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

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/21016
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15520/
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23149

History

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Subscriptions

Gadu-gadu Gadu-gadu Instant Messenger

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:24 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Nov 29, 2005, 9:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:24 PM
Reserved: Nov 29, 2005, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:17 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 29, 2005, 9:03 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:17 PM

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