CVE-2005-0208
The HTML parsing functions in Gaim before 1.1.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of...
CVE-2005-0208 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Rob Flynn Gaim, published February 28, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.20%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 3.20%EPSS, 88th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
The HTML parsing functions in Gaim before 1.1.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via malformed HTML that causes "an invalid memory access," a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0473.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The HTML parsing functions in Gaim before 1.1.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via malformed HTML that causes "an invalid memory access," a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0473.
- Record
CVE-2005-0208- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
The HTML parsing functions in Gaim before 1.1.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via malformed HTML that causes "an invalid memory access," a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0473.
- Record
CVE-2005-0208- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-0209No score
The HTML parsing functions in Gaim before 1.1.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via malformed HTML that causes "an invalid memory access," a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0473.
- Record
EUVD-2005-0209- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2q3w-m82w-3h55No score
The HTML parsing functions in Gaim before 1.1.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of...
The HTML parsing functions in Gaim before 1.1.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via malformed HTML that causes "an invalid memory access," a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0473.
- Record
GHSA-2q3w-m82w-3h55- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/795812
securityfocus.com/archive/1/426078/100/0/threaded
gaim.sourceforge.net/security?id=12
secunia.com/advisories/14386
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10477
gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-03.xml
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marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=110935655500670&w=2
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:049
distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes?id=a&anuncio=000933
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-215.html
novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_36_sudo.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0208
github.com/advisories/GHSA-2q3w-m82w-3h55