CVE-2005-4693: Gaim-Encryption

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Gaim-Encryption 2.38-1 on Debian Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted message from an ICQ buddy, possibly involving the GE_received_key function in keys.c.

Affected products

• Gaim-Encryption Gaim-Encryption: version 2.38_1 only

Published 2005-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.