Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 29, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-3899
CVE-2005-3899
Description
The automatic update feature in Google Talk allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) by poisoning a target's DNS cache and causing a large update file to be sent, which consumes large amounts of CPU and memory during the signature verification, aka BenjiBug.
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