CVE-2004-0891
Critical
Description
Buffer overflow in the MSN protocol handler for gaim 0.79 to 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an "unexpected sequence of MSNSLP messages" that results in an unbounded copy operation that writes to the wrong buffer.
SeverityCritical
CVSS10.0
Exploit probability—
Product
Rob Flynn Gaim
PublishedJan 27, 2005
First seenJan 27, 2005
How to fix
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Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| rob_flynn gaim | 0.10, 0.10.3, 0.50, 0.51, 0.52, 0.53, 0.54, 0.55, 0.56, 0.57, 0.58, 0.59, 0.59.1, 0.60, 0.61, 0.62, 0.63, 0.64, 0.65, 0.66, 0.67, 0.68, 0.69, 0.70, 0.71, 0.72, 0.73, 0.74, 0.75, 0.78, 0.82, 0.82.1, 1.0, 1.0.1 | — |
| gentoo linux | No range specified, 1.4 | — |
| slackware slackware_linux | 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, current | — |
| ubuntu ubuntu_linux | 4.1 | — |
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