CVE-2005-3887 json
Gadu-Gadu 7.20 does not properly handle MS-DOS device names in filenames, which allows remote attackers to (1) cause a denial of service (h…
published 2005-11-29 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-3882
- cvss
- 5.4
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.9%
- EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 79%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Gadu-Gadu 7.20 does not properly handle MS-DOS device names in filenames, which allows remote attackers to (1) cause a denial of service (hang) via an image filename of AUX: sent twice (hang), or (2) write to the LPT1 port via a filename of "LPT1:".
Exploit prediction
1.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/17597/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.4 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/17597/
third-party-advisory, exploit, vendor-advisory
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-11/0658.html
mailing-list, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/15520/
vdb-entry
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=113261573023912&w=2
mailing-list
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osvdb.org
/21015
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/23148
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-3887
- NVD CVE-2005-3887
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