CVE-2005-3891 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

Published: 2005-11-29

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: 1.7% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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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

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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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.

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 0.01745.

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

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-11-29T21:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T23:24:36.533Z

Reserved: 2005-11-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-3891

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

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

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2005-3891

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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