CVE-2007-4897: Ekiga

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 10.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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).

Affected products

  • Ekiga Ekiga: version 2.0.5 only

Published 2007-09-14. Last modified 2026-06-16.