PT-2005-1989 · Gaim+1 · Gaim+1

Jean-Yves Lefort · Published 2005-04-04 · Updated 2018-10-19 · CVE-2005-0965

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Gaim versions 1.2.0 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash. This is achieved by sending a string containing malformed HTML, which leads to an out-of-bounds read.

Recommendations For Gaim versions 1.2.0 and earlier, consider disabling the gaim markup strip html function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-0965

RHSA-2005_365

Affected Products

Gaim

Red Hat

References · 15

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0965 · Security Note
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-365.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/14815 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/426078/100/0/threaded · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:071 · Vendor Advisory
• http://novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_36_sudo.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/index.php?id=13 · Vendor Advisory
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-0967.html · Note
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-0965.html · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111238715307356&w=2 · Note
• https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-365.html · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11292 · Note
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-0966.html · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/12999 · Note
• http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=1172115&group_id=235&atid=100235 · Note