PT-2007-7268 · Gadu Gadu · Gadu-Gadu

Published 2007-12-17 · Updated 2018-10-15 · CVE-2007-6411

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Gadu-Gadu version 7.7 Build 3669

Description The issue is related to multiple buffer overflows in the HandleEmotsConfig function in the GG Client. This allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service, resulting in the gg.exe process crash. The attack can be triggered via a long string in an emots.txt file.

Recommendations For Gadu-Gadu version 7.7 Build 3669, consider updating to a newer version that addresses this issue, as no specific fix is provided for this build. As a temporary workaround, restrict the use of long strings in emots.txt files to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-6411

Affected Products

Gadu-Gadu

References · 10

• 🔥 http://vexillium.org/advisory_eng.txt · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-6411 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/484105/100/200/threaded · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/484607/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/484119/100/200/threaded · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/484077/100/200/threaded · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/484086/100/200/threaded · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/484122/100/200/threaded · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3455 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/484126/100/200/threaded · Note