Jabber Gadu-Gadu Transport up to 2.0.7 infinite loop

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Jabber Gadu-Gadu Transport up to 2.0.7. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation results in infinite loop. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2004-2389. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Jabber Gadu-Gadu Transport up to 2.0.7. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a infinite loop vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-835. The product contains an iteration or loop with an exit condition that cannot be reached, i.e., an infinite loop. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

Unknown vulnerability in Jabber Gadu-Gadu Transport (a.k.a. jabber-gg-transport) 2.0.x before 2.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via user re-registration.

The weakness was published 02/20/2004 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2004-2389 since 08/17/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.

Upgrading to version 2.0.x eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (15319), SecurityFocus (BID 9710†), OSVDB (4057†), Secunia (SA10974†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1009248†). Similar entries are available at VDB-23282 and VDB-23281. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Infinite loop
CWE: CWE-835 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Gadu-Gadu Transport 2.0.x

Timelineinfo

02/20/2004 🔍
02/21/2004 +0 days 🔍
02/25/2004 +4 days 🔍
02/25/2004 +0 days 🔍
02/28/2004 +2 days 🔍
12/31/2004 +307 days 🔍
08/17/2005 +229 days 🔍
03/09/2015 +3491 days 🔍
06/08/2017 +822 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2004-2389 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-2389
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-23280
X-Force: 15319 - Jabber Gadu-Gadu Transport denial of service
SecurityFocus: 9710 - Jabber Software Jabber Gadu-Gadu Transport Multiple Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 10974 - jabber-gg-transport Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 4057 - jabber-gg-transport Unspecified User Re-registration DoS
SecurityTracker: 1009248 - Jabber Gadu-Gadu Transport May Let Remote Users Deny Service

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/09/2015 16:19
Updated: 06/08/2017 23:46
Changes: 03/09/2015 16:19 (56), 06/08/2017 23:46 (12)
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