UBUNTU-CVE-2012-5621

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-5621

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2012/UBUNTU-CVE-2012-5621.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2012-5621

Upstream

CVE-2012-5621

Withdrawn

2025-07-18T16:42:47Z

Published

2014-09-29T22:55:00Z

Modified

2025-07-16T08:10:37.653814Z

Severity

Ubuntu - low

Summary

[none]

Details

lib/engine/components/opal/opal-call.cpp in ekiga before 4.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an OPAL connection with a party name that contains invalid UTF-8 strings.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / ekiga

Package

Name: ekiga
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/ekiga@4.0.1-4?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

4.0.1-4

Affected versions

4.*

4.0.1-2

4.0.1-2ubuntu1

4.0.1-2ubuntu2

4.0.1-3ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "ekiga",
            "binary_version": "4.0.1-4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ekiga-dbg",
            "binary_version": "4.0.1-4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ekiga-plugin-evolution",
            "binary_version": "4.0.1-4"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2012/UBUNTU-CVE-2012-5621.json"

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / ekiga