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Status published
Medium
CVE-2008-4776
libgadu before 1.8.2 allows remote servers to cause a denial...
Vulnerability Description
libgadu before 1.8.2 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a contact description with a large length, which triggers a buffer over-read.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://lists.ziew.org/pipermail/libgadu-devel/2008-October/000331.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1664
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00012.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-692-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31951
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46158
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=468830
Affected Vendor
wojtek kaniewsk
View all reports →Affected Software
libgadu
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 1.7.0, 1.7.1, 1.7.2, 1.8.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 28th, 2008
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.