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CVE-2005-3899

CVE-2005-3899 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.400000095367432 MEDIUM

The automatic update feature in Google Talk allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) by poisoning a target's DNS cache and causing a large update file to be sent, which consumes large amounts of CPU and memory during the signature verification, aka BenjiBug.

EPSS 0.82% · 55.6th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 2.0
5.400000095367432
EPSS Score
0.82%
55.6th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a
googletalk

Timeline

  • Nov 29, 2005 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
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  • Oct 29, 2022 EPSS Score
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