Gaim before 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed MSN message that leads to a memory…

Description

Gaim before 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed MSN message that leads to a memory allocation of a large size, possibly due to an integer signedness error.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

2.4% · top 16% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.

Weakness

• n/a

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (10)

• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:263 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• 13932 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• FLSA:158543 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• MDKSA-2005:099 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
• RHSA-2005:518 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• DSA-734 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1205290&group_id=235&atid=100235 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10368 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• GLSA-200506-11 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• SUSE-SA:2005:036 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2005-1934](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2005-1934.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2005-1934)

Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 22:06 UTC.