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CVE-2005-2370

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2005-08-12	libgadu -- multiple vulnerabilities

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CVE-2005-2370 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2005-2370
Phase	Assigned(20050726)

Description

Multiple "memory alignment errors" in libgadu, as used in ekg before 1.6rc2, Gaim before 1.5.0, and other packages, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bus error) on certain architectures such as SPARC via an incoming message.

References

Source	Reference
BUGTRAQ	20050721 Multiple vulnerabilities in libgadu and ekg package
CONFIRM	http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/index.php?id=20
DEBIAN	DSA-813
DEBIAN	DSA-1318
FEDORA	FLSA:158543
REDHAT	RHSA-2005:627
BID	24600
OVAL	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10456
SECUNIA	16265