CVE-2005-3899

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:google:talk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:03

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-November/038969.html - Vendor Advisory () http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-November/038969.html - Vendor Advisory
References () http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113278119300162&w=2 - () http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113278119300162&w=2 -
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23180 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23180 -

Information

Published : 2005-11-29 21:03

Updated : 2025-04-03 01:03


NVD link : CVE-2005-3899

Mitre link : CVE-2005-3899

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2005-3899


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Products Affected

google

  • talk