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Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:22:36 +0100
From: Tomas Hoger <thoger@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: CVE request - libgadu
On Tue, 28 Oct 2008 11:23:56 +0100 Tomas Hoger <thoger@...hat.com>
wrote:
> New upstream libgadu version 1.8.2 is marked as security update and
> seems to fix a buffer over-read flaw:
>
> http://toxygen.net/libgadu/releases/1.8.2.html
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=468830
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/libgadu-1.8.2-1.fc9
Just for the future reference:
CVE-2008-4776:
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.
--
Tomas Hoger / Red Hat Security Response Team
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