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libgadu: denial of service

Package(s):libgadu CVE #(s):CVE-2008-4776
Created:October 31, 2008 Updated:December 21, 2010
Description: From the CVE entry: 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.
Alerts:
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2010:1085-1 2010-12-21
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2010:1077-1 2010-12-17
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2010:1076-1 2010-12-17
Mandriva MDVSA-2009:208-1 2009-12-04
Mandriva MDVSA-2009:208 2009-08-20
Ubuntu USN-692-1 2008-12-17
Debian DSA-1664-1 2008-11-10
Fedora FEDORA-2008-9293 2008-10-30
SuSE SUSE-SR:2008:023 2008-10-31
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