MEDIUM
security flaw
Published Feb 28, 2005
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.20%
Description
The HTML parsing functions in Gaim before 1.1.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via malformed HTML that causes "an invalid memory access," a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0473.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.20% 0.03204
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03204
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.20% (0.03204) | 87.71th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.20% (0.03204) | 86.44th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 13.51% (0.13514) | 94.07th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 11.99% (0.11987) | 93.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 14.47% (0.14466) | 90.75th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 11.99% (0.11987) | 93.21th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 15.64% (0.15643) | 96.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 23.81% (0.23814) | 96.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 5, 2024 | 13.08% (0.13085) | 95.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 5, 2024 | 7.80% (0.07795) | 93.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 8.36% (0.08359) | 93.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 80.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 78.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 57.73th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (16)
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000933 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAPatch
- http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/?id=12 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110935655500670&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14386 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-03.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/795812 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:049 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_36_sudo.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-215.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426078/100/0/threaded vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12660 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-0208 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617495 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0208
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10477 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-0208
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 28, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Feb 1, 2005
Link CVE-2005-0208
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a