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CVE-2004-2530

2.6 · LOW

Visual truncation vulnerability in Gadu-Gadu allows remote attackers to spoof the file extension on transmitted files via a filename with a large number of spaces followed by the real extension, wh…

Published Dec 31, 2004gadu-gaduEPSS 2.04%

Overview

CVE-2004-2530 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting gadu-gadu gadu-gadu_instant_messenger. It was published on December 31, 2004 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Visual truncation vulnerability in Gadu-Gadu allows remote attackers to spoof the file extension on transmitted files via a filename with a large number of spaces followed by the real extension, which is not displayed in the dialog box.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from gadu-gadu. Update gadu-gadu_instant_messenger to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-2530?

CVE-2004-2530 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting gadu-gadu gadu-gadu_instant_messenger. It was published on December 31, 2004 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2004-2530?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2004-2530?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from gadu-gadu. Update gadu-gadu_instant_messenger to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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