CVE-2005-1852 describes multiple integer overflows within the libgadu library, impacting applications like Kopete, ekg, GNU Gadu, CenterICQ, and Kadu. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (crash) and potentially execute arbitrary code through specially crafted incoming messages. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it is considered highly severe, requiring no authentication and low attack complexity. Despite its age and severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ekg:ekg:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0_rc2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ekg:ekg:1.0_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0_rc3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ekg:ekg:1.0_rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ekg:ekg:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1_rc1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ekg:ekg:1.1_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.