CVE-2005-3960 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Kadu versions 0.4.2 and 0.5.0pre, where a remote attacker can crash the application or generate excessive traffic using a malformed message. With a CVSS score of 7.8, this vulnerability is considered high severity due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete impact on availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor is exploit code publicly available in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, and it has received negligible community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.4.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kadu:kadu:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.5_preCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kadu:kadu:0.5_pre:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.