CVE-2005-0473

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.

Score

CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2005-03-14

Last modified

2024-08-07

Affected products

• Mandrake Linux (Mandrakesoft)
• Mandrake Linux Corporate Server (Mandrakesoft)
• Enterprise Linux (Redhat)
• Enterprise Linux Desktop (Redhat)
• Gaim (Rob Flynn)

References

• http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000933
• http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/index.php?id=11
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110935655500670&w=2
• http://secunia.com/advisories/14322
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-03.xml
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/523888
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:049
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_36_sudo.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-215.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426078/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12589
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19381
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10212