Memory Alignment Errors in libgadu Affecting Multiple Applications
CVE-2005-2370

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Ekg

Status
Ekg
Gaim
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 July 2005

What is CVE-2005-2370?

Multiple memory alignment errors in libgadu, utilized by applications such as ekg and Gaim, allow remote attackers to trigger a denial of service. These vulnerabilities manifest via incoming messages and can lead to bus errors on specific architectures, including SPARC. This issue underscores the importance of patching and maintaining application security to prevent unwanted interruptions.

References

http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/index.php?id=20
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426078/100/0/threaded
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24600
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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