CVE-2005-1269: Medium severity Rob Flynn Gaim vulnerability
Published Jun 14, 2005
·Updated
Gaim before 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a Yahoo! message with non-ASCII characters in a file name.
Affected Software
50 affected components
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.10
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.10.3
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.50
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.51
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.52
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.53
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.54
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.55
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.56
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.57
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.58
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.59
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.59.1
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.60
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.61
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.62
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.63
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.64
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.65
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.66
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.67
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.68
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.69
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.70
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.71
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.72
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.73
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.74
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.75
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.76
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.77
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.78
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.79
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.80
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.81
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.82
Rob Flynn Gaim=0.82.1
Rob Flynn Gaim=1.0
Rob Flynn Gaim=1.0.0
Rob Flynn Gaim=1.0.1
Rob Flynn Gaim=1.0.2
Rob Flynn Gaim=1.0.3
Rob Flynn Gaim=1.1.0
Rob Flynn Gaim=1.1.1
Rob Flynn Gaim=1.1.2
Rob Flynn Gaim=1.1.3
Rob Flynn Gaim=1.1.4
Rob Flynn Gaim=1.2.0
Rob Flynn Gaim=1.2.1
Rob Flynn Gaim=1.3.0
Event History
Jun 14, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2005-1269?
CVE-2005-1269 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on application stability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2005-1269?
To fix CVE-2005-1269, update your Gaim client to version 1.3.1 or later.
3
Which versions of Gaim are affected by CVE-2005-1269?
CVE-2005-1269 affects Gaim versions before 1.3.1.
4
What type of attack does CVE-2005-1269 facilitate?
CVE-2005-1269 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a specially crafted Yahoo! message.
5
Are there any known workarounds for CVE-2005-1269?
There are no known workarounds for CVE-2005-1269 other than updating to a secure version of Gaim.