Description
Multiple integer signedness errors in libgadu, as used in ekg before 1.6rc2 and other packages, may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 4 | kdenetwork +2 | 7:3.3.1-2.3 | RHSA-2005:639 |
Advisories 3
- RHSA-2005:639 Red Hat Security Advisory: kdenetwork security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- DSA-813-1 centericq - several Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- DTSA-2-1 centericq - multiple vulnerabilities Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
References
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10281 vdb-entry signature
- 20050721 Multiple vulnerabilities in libgadu and ekg package mailing-list
- 14415 vdb-entry
- DSA-813 vendor-advisory