CVE-2005-0472 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Gaim versions prior to 1.1.3, affecting products from vendors like Mandrakesoft and Red Hat. Remote attackers could trigger an infinite loop by sending malformed SNAC packets over AIM or ICQ. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with a low attack complexity and no authentication required, leading to a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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