CVE-2014-3775
CVE-2014-3775 is a high-severity vulnerability in Libgadu with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. 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-20.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (89th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-20
- Affected product: Libgadu
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
libgadu before 1.11.4 and 1.12.0 before 1.12.0-rc3, as used in Pidgin and other products, allows remote Gadu-Gadu file relay servers to cause a denial of service (memory overwrite) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted message.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-3775?
- libgadu before 1.11.4 and 1.12.0 before 1.12.0-rc3, as used in Pidgin and other products, allows remote Gadu-Gadu file relay servers to cause a denial of service (memory overwrite) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted message.
- How severe is CVE-2014-3775?
- CVE-2014-3775 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2014-3775 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2014-3775?
- CVE-2014-3775 primarily affects Libgadu. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2014-3775?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2014-3775 published?
- CVE-2014-3775 was published on 2014-05-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://lists.ziew.org/pipermail/libgadu-devel/2014-May/001171.html
- http://lists.ziew.org/pipermail/libgadu-devel/2014-May/001180.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58668
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58870
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58871
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2935
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/19/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67471
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2215-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2216-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1099776
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201508-02
Affected products (4)
- cpe:2.3:a:libgadu:libgadu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:libgadu:libgadu:1.12.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:libgadu:libgadu:1.12.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:libgadu:libgadu:1.12.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
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