First published: Wed May 21 2014(Updated: )
It was reported that the libgadu 1.12.0-rc3 release fixes a memory corruption issue, triggered by a crafted response from a file relay server: <a href="http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/15/8">http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/15/8</a> A malicious file relay server could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary code in an application that uses libgadu.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
CentOS Libgcc | <=1.11.4 | |
CentOS Libgcc | =1.12.0-rc1 | |
CentOS Libgcc | =1.12.0-rc2 | |
CentOS Libgcc | =1.12.0-rc3 |
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CVE-2014-3775 can lead to memory corruption due to crafted responses from malicious file relay servers.
To mitigate CVE-2014-3775, you should upgrade to libgadu version 1.12.0 or later.
CVE-2014-3775 affects libgadu versions prior to 1.12.0, including versions 1.11.4 and earlier release candidates.
The severity of CVE-2014-3775 is considered high due to the potential for remote exploitation.
CVE-2014-3775 is exploited by sending specially crafted responses from a malicious file relay server to the target application.