CVE-2005-4693
Gaim-Encryption 2.38-1 on Debian Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ...
Gaim-Encryption 2.38-1 on Debian Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted message from an ICQ buddy, possibly involving the GE_received_key function in keys.c.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Gaim-Encryption 2.38-1 on Debian Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted message from an ICQ buddy, possibly involving the GE_received_key function in keys.c.
- Record
CVE-2005-4693- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Gaim-Encryption 2.38-1 on Debian Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted message from an ICQ buddy, possibly involving the GE_received_key function in keys.c.
- Record
CVE-2005-4693- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-4687 No score
Gaim-Encryption 2.38-1 on Debian Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted message from an ICQ buddy, possibly involving the GE_received_key function in keys.c.
- Record
EUVD-2005-4687- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7rqv-hpgx-m2wc No score
Gaim-Encryption 2.38-1 on Debian Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ...
Gaim-Encryption 2.38-1 on Debian Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted message from an ICQ buddy, possibly involving the GE_received_key function in keys.c.
- Record
GHSA-7rqv-hpgx-m2wc- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-4693 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Gaim-encryption, published December 31, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.54%, the 75th percentile. No source names a fixed version.