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CVE-2008-4776

libgadu before 1.8.2 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a contact description with a large length, which trigge…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.3%
percentile 70%
Public exploits
0
none known

libgadu before 1.8.2 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a contact description with a large length, which triggers a buffer over-read.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • lists.ziew.org /pipermail/libgadu-devel/2008-October/000331.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2008/dsa-1664 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00012.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-692-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/31951 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/46158 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=468830 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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