ubuntu · CVE-2007-4897

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Priority: low Published: 2007-09-14 18:17:00 UTC Updated: 2024-07-24 15:57:39 UTC

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Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2007-4897 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (pwlib), 5 status rows across 5 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, upstream): released 4, needed 1.

Description:

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).

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