Vulnerability CVE-2008-4776
Published: 2008-10-28   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
libgadu before 1.8.2 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a contact description with a large length, which triggers a buffer over-read.

Type:

CWE-119

 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Wojtek kaniewsk -> Libgadu 

 References:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=468830
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/46158
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-692-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31951
http://lists.ziew.org/pipermail/libgadu-devel/2008-October/000331.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00012.html
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