CVE-2005-0473 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE Reference: CVE-2005-0473
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Description: The HTML parsing functions in Gaim before 1.1.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via malformed HTML that causes "an invalid memory access," a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0208.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/19381 SUSE http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_36_sudo.html SAID Secunia Advisory: SA14322 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-215.html MANDRAKE http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:049 GENTOO http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-03.xml FEDORA http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/426078/100/0/threaded CONFIRM http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/index.php?id=11 CONECTIVA http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000933 CERT-VN 523888 BUGTRAQ http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=110935655500670&w=2 BID 12589

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