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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2008-4776: Multiple packages, Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in 2012

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2008-4776: Multiple packages, Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in 2012

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
10/28/2008
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

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.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-php-suhosin
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-analyzer-lft
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-im-gg-transport
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-sys-cluster-ganglia
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-apps-egroupware
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-x11-libs-vte
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-x11-misc-slock

References

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