PT-2005-4633 · Gadu Gadu · Gadu-Gadu

Blazej Miga + 1 · Published 2005-11-29 · Updated 2017-07-20 · CVE-2005-3889

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Gadu-Gadu version 7.20

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending multiple DCC packets with a code of 6 or 7. This triggers a large number of popup windows to the user and creates a large number of threads.

Recommendations For Gadu-Gadu version 7.20, consider disabling the handling of DCC packets with codes 6 or 7 as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to the feature that processes these packets to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-3889

Affected Products

Gadu-Gadu

References · 7

• http://secunia.com/advisories/17597 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3889 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23152 · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113261573023912&w=2 · Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-11/0658.html · Note
• http://osvdb.org/21018 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/15520 · Note