CVE-2005-2448

Description

Multiple "endianness errors" in libgadu in ekg before 1.6rc2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid behavior in applications) on big-endian systems.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.93% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory debian.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/16140	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24600	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112198499417250&w=2	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/16363	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14415	vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-813	vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11263	signature vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1318	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/16155	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2448?: CVE-2005-2448 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-2448?: To fix CVE-2005-2448, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-2448 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-2448 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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