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GNU Gadu libgadu Integer Overflow Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA16241
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Release Date:
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2005-07-27
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Last Update:
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2005-09-02
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Popularity:
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5,708 views
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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DoS
System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | GNU Gadu 2.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2005-1852
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in GNU Gadu, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system.
For more information:
SA16140
Solution:
Update to version 2.2.8.
http://www.gnugadu.org/index.php?lang=en&page=download
Changelog:
2005-09-02: Updated "Solution" section.
Original Advisory:
Gentoo:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200507-26.xml
Other References:
SA16140:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16140/
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