CVE-2005-1852
Multiple integer overflows in libgadu, as used in Kopete in KDE 3.2.3 to 3.4.1, ekg before 1.6rc3...
Multiple integer overflows in libgadu, as used in Kopete in KDE 3.2.3 to 3.4.1, ekg before 1.6rc3, GNU Gadu, CenterICQ, Kadu, and other packages, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an incoming message.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Multiple integer overflows in libgadu, as used in Kopete in KDE 3.2.3 to 3.4.1, ekg before 1.6rc3, GNU Gadu, CenterICQ, Kadu, and other packages, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an incoming message.
- Record
CVE-2005-1852- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-189
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple integer overflows in libgadu, as used in Kopete in KDE 3.2.3 to 3.4.1, ekg before 1.6rc3, GNU Gadu, CenterICQ, Kadu, and other packages, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an incoming message.
- Record
CVE-2005-1852- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-1854 No score
Multiple integer overflows in libgadu, as used in Kopete in KDE 3.2.3 to 3.4.1, ekg before 1.6rc3, GNU Gadu, CenterICQ, Kadu, and other packages, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an incoming message.
- Record
EUVD-2005-1854- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-83jq-pfpr-f4x2 No score
Multiple integer overflows in libgadu, as used in Kopete in KDE 3.2.3 to 3.4.1, ekg before 1.6rc3...
Multiple integer overflows in libgadu, as used in Kopete in KDE 3.2.3 to 3.4.1, ekg before 1.6rc3, GNU Gadu, CenterICQ, Kadu, and other packages, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an incoming message.
- Record
GHSA-83jq-pfpr-f4x2- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
ekgDebian:3.1 |
before 1:1.5+20050411-5, plus listed versions 1:1.5+20050411-31:1.5+20050411-4 |
1:1.5+20050411-5 |
ekgDebian:4.0 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 1:1.5+20050808+1.6rc3-0etch1 | 1:1.5+20050808+1.6rc3-0etch1 |
kdenetworkRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 7:3.3.1-2.3 | 7:3.3.1-2.3 |
kdenetwork-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 7:3.3.1-2.3 | 7:3.3.1-2.3 |
kdenetwork-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 7:3.3.1-2.3 | 7:3.3.1-2.3 |
kdenetwork-nowlisteningRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 7:3.3.1-2.3 | 7:3.3.1-2.3 |
kdenetworkRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 7:3.3.1-2.3 | 7:3.3.1-2.3 |
kdenetwork-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 7:3.3.1-2.3 | 7:3.3.1-2.3 |
kdenetwork-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 7:3.3.1-2.3 | 7:3.3.1-2.3 |
kdenetwork-nowlisteningRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 7:3.3.1-2.3 | 7:3.3.1-2.3 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
kdenetworkRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 7:3.3.1-2.3 | 7:3.3.1-2.3 |
kdenetwork-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 7:3.3.1-2.3 | 7:3.3.1-2.3 |
kdenetwork-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 7:3.3.1-2.3 | 7:3.3.1-2.3 |
kdenetwork-nowlisteningRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 7:3.3.1-2.3 | 7:3.3.1-2.3 |
kdenetworkRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 7:3.3.1-2.3 | 7:3.3.1-2.3 |
kdenetwork-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 7:3.3.1-2.3 | 7:3.3.1-2.3 |
kdenetwork-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 7:3.3.1-2.3 | 7:3.3.1-2.3 |
kdenetwork-nowlisteningRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 7:3.3.1-2.3 | 7:3.3.1-2.3 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| aliases | ||
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-1852 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Centericq, published July 26, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.70%, the 91st percentile. Fixed in ekg 1:1.5+20050411-5.
References
kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050721-1.txt
secunia.com/advisories/16140
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9532
gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200507-26.xml
securityfocus.com/bid/14345
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security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200507-23.xml
novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.html
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=112198499417250&w=2
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-639.html
lwn.net/Articles/144724
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1852
github.com/advisories/GHSA-83jq-pfpr-f4x2
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005:639
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=163811
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2005/rhsa-2005_639.json
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-1852