What is the severity of CVE-2005-0967?

CVE-2005-0967 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to cause a denial of service by crashing the application.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0967?

To mitigate CVE-2005-0967, it is recommended to upgrade Gaim to a version later than 1.2.0 to ensure the vulnerability is patched.

What attack vector does CVE-2005-0967 utilize?

CVE-2005-0967 can be exploited through a malformed file transfer request sent to a Jabber user.

What software is affected by CVE-2005-0967?

CVE-2005-0967 specifically affects Gaim version 1.2.0.

Can CVE-2005-0967 lead to data exposure?

CVE-2005-0967 does not lead to data exposure, but rather results in application crashes affecting availability.

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CVE-2005-0967

medium

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

6/4/2005

7/8/2024

CVE-2005-0967

First published: Wed Apr 06 2005(Updated: )

Gaim 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed file transfer request to a Jabber user, which leads to an out-of-bounds read.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Gaim	=1.2.0

Remedy

http://secunia.com/advisories/14815

Remedy

http://securitytracker.com/id?1013645

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0967?
CVE-2005-0967 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to cause a denial of service by crashing the application.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0967?
To mitigate CVE-2005-0967, it is recommended to upgrade Gaim to a version later than 1.2.0 to ensure the vulnerability is patched.
What attack vector does CVE-2005-0967 utilize?
CVE-2005-0967 can be exploited through a malformed file transfer request sent to a Jabber user.
What software is affected by CVE-2005-0967?
CVE-2005-0967 specifically affects Gaim version 1.2.0.
Can CVE-2005-0967 lead to data exposure?
CVE-2005-0967 does not lead to data exposure, but rather results in application crashes affecting availability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0967?
CVE-2005-0967 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to cause a denial of service by crashing the application.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0967?
To mitigate CVE-2005-0967, it is recommended to upgrade Gaim to a version later than 1.2.0 to ensure the vulnerability is patched.
What attack vector does CVE-2005-0967 utilize?
CVE-2005-0967 can be exploited through a malformed file transfer request sent to a Jabber user.
What software is affected by CVE-2005-0967?
CVE-2005-0967 specifically affects Gaim version 1.2.0.
Can CVE-2005-0967 lead to data exposure?
CVE-2005-0967 does not lead to data exposure, but rather results in application crashes affecting availability.