CVE-2013-1769

CVE-2013-1769 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Simon Mcvittie Telepathy Gabble with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-310.

Key facts

Description

A certain hashing algorithm in Telepathy Gabble 0.16.x before 0.16.5 and 0.17.x before 0.17.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted message.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-1769?
A certain hashing algorithm in Telepathy Gabble 0.16.x before 0.16.5 and 0.17.x before 0.17.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted message.
How severe is CVE-2013-1769?
CVE-2013-1769 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2013-1769 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-1769?
CVE-2013-1769 primarily affects Simon Mcvittie Telepathy Gabble. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1769?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-1769 published?
CVE-2013-1769 was published on 2014-01-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (8)

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