CVE-2007-4897

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2007-09-12
Bugzilla:
292831: CVE-2007-4897 ekiga GetHostAddress remote DoS

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

pwlib, as used by Ekiga 2.0.5 and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long argument to the PString::vsprintf function, related to a "memory management flaw". NOTE: this issue was originally reported as being in the SIPURL::GetHostAddress function in Ekiga (formerly GnomeMeeting).

Find out more about CVE-2007-4897 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server) (pwlib) RHSA-2007:0932 2007-10-08
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (pwlib) RHSA-2007:0932 2007-10-08

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