Gadu-Gadu Instant Messenger 7.20 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Gadu-Gadu Instant Messenger 7.20 and classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-3890. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Gadu-Gadu Instant Messenger 7.20 (Messaging Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

Gadu-Gadu 7.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and configuration loss) via a page with a large number of gg: URIs.

The weakness was shared 11/21/2005 by Blazej Miga and Jaroslaw Sajko (Website). The advisory is shared for download at secunia.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-3890 since 11/29/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (23153), SecurityFocus (BID 15520†), OSVDB (21019†) and Secunia (SA17597†). The entries VDB-27166, VDB-27165, VDB-27163 and VDB-27162 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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06/24/2018 +1201 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Researcher: Blazej Miga, Jaroslaw Sajko
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2005-3890 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3890
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-27164
X-Force: 23153 - Gadu-Gadu GG: URI denial of service
SecurityFocus: 15520 - Gadu-Gadu Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 17597 - Gadu-Gadu Multiple Vulnerabilities and Weaknesses, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 21019 - Gadu-Gadu gg: Reference Saturation DoS

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 06/24/2018 13:03
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (54), 06/24/2018 13:03 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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