Denial of Service Vulnerability in Google Talk
CVE-2005-3899

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Google

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 November 2005

What is CVE-2005-3899?

The automatic update feature in Google Talk is susceptible to a denial of service attack, where remote attackers can exploit DNS cache poisoning to trigger excessive CPU and memory consumption. By manipulating the update process to deliver large update files, attackers can cause a significant performance degradation during the signature verification step. This flaw poses risks to system stability, affecting users' ability to use the application normally.

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