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CVE-2005-4693

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 1.54%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2005-12-31 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It affects Linux, Debian. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2005-4693
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
1.54%
Linux Debian

Original NVD Description

Gaim-Encryption 2.38-1 on Debian Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted message from an ICQ buddy, possibly involving the GE_received_key function in keys.c.