Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 2, 2005· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2005-0208

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.

Affected products

Rob Flynn/Gaim4 versions
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/nvdPatch
secunia.com/advisories/14386nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-03.xmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/795812nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-215.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
gaim.sourceforge.net/security/nvdVendor Advisory
marc.infonvd
www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_36_sudo.htmlnvd
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426078/100/0/threadednvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/12660nvd
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10477nvd

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