CVE-2005-0208

Summary

CVECVE-2005-0208
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-05-02 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-19 15:31:00 UTC
DescriptionThe HTML parsing functions in Gaim before 1.1.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via malformed HTML that causes "an invalid memory access," a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0473.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 1.1.0 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 1.1.1 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 1.1.2 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 1.1.3 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 1.1.0 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 1.1.1 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 1.1.2 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 1.1.3 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#795812 CERT-VN www.kb.cert.org Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
'[USN-85-1] Gaim vulnerabilities' - MARC BUGTRAQ marc.info
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Gaim: Multiple Denial of Service issues GENTOO www.gentoo.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Security Issues - Gaim CONFIRM gaim.sourceforge.net Vendor Advisory
SecurityFocus FEDORA www.securityfocus.com
redhat.com | Red Hat Support REDHAT www.redhat.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Gaim Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
Security Announcement SUSE www.novell.com
Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org
Advisories - Mandriva MANDRAKE www.mandriva.com
Home - Conectiva CONECTIVA distro.conectiva.com.br Patch
Secunia - Advisories - Gaim HTML Processing Denial of Service Weakness SECUNIA secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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