CVE-2005-1852

Summary

CVECVE-2005-1852
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-07-26 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2017-10-11 01:30:00 UTC
DescriptionMultiple integer overflows in libgadu, as used in Kopete in KDE 3.2.3 to 3.4.1, ekg before 1.6rc3, GNU Gadu, CenterICQ, Kadu, and other packages, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an incoming message.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-189

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Centericq Centericq All All All All
Application Centericq Centericq All All All All
Application Ekg Ekg 1.0 All All All
Application Ekg Ekg 1.0_rc2 All All All
Application Ekg Ekg 1.0_rc3 All All All
Application Ekg Ekg 1.1 All All All
Application Ekg Ekg 1.1_rc1 All All All
Application Ekg Ekg 1.1_rc2 All All All
Application Ekg Ekg 1.3 All All All
Application Ekg Ekg 1.4 All All All
Application Ekg Ekg 1.5 All All All
Application Ekg Ekg 1.5_rc1 All All All
Application Ekg Ekg 1.5_rc2 All All All
Application Ekg Ekg 1.0 All All All
Application Ekg Ekg 1.0_rc2 All All All
Application Ekg Ekg 1.0_rc3 All All All
Application Ekg Ekg 1.1 All All All
Application Ekg Ekg 1.1_rc1 All All All
Application Ekg Ekg 1.1_rc2 All All All
Application Ekg Ekg 1.3 All All All
Application Ekg Ekg 1.4 All All All
Application Ekg Ekg 1.5 All All All
Application Ekg Ekg 1.5_rc1 All All All
Application Ekg Ekg 1.5_rc2 All All All
Application Kadu Kadu All All All All
Application Kadu Kadu All All All All
Operating System Kde Kde 3.2.3 All All All
Operating System Kde Kde 3.3 All All All
Operating System Kde Kde 3.3.1 All All All
Operating System Kde Kde 3.3.2 All All All
Operating System Kde Kde 3.4 All All All
Operating System Kde Kde 3.4.0 All All All
Operating System Kde Kde 3.4.1 All All All
Operating System Kde Kde 3.2.3 All All All
Operating System Kde Kde 3.3 All All All
Operating System Kde Kde 3.3.1 All All All
Operating System Kde Kde 3.3.2 All All All
Operating System Kde Kde 3.4 All All All
Operating System Kde Kde 3.4.0 All All All
Operating System Kde Kde 3.4.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Secunia - Advisories - KDE Kopete update for libgadu SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Secunia - Advisories - Gentoo update for kopete SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org
LWN: Fedora alert FEDORA-2005-624 (kdenetwork) FEDORA lwn.net Patch, Vendor Advisory
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support REDHAT www.redhat.com
Secunia - Advisories - ekg libgadu Integer Overflow Vulnerability SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Kopete: Vulnerability in included Gadu library GENTOO security.gentoo.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Secunia - Advisories - Gentoo update for gnugadu/kadu/ekg/libgadu/centericq SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- GNU Gadu, CenterICQ, Kadu, EKG, libgadu: Remote code execution in Gadu library GENTOO www.gentoo.org
EKG LIbGadu Multiple Remote Integer Overflow Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Patch
Security Announcement SUSE www.novell.com
20050721 Multiple vulnerabilities in libgadu and ekg package BUGTRAQ marc.info
www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050721-1.txt CONFIRM www.kde.org 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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