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CVE-2004-0891

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.

Published

2005-01-27T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 10.0 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.10 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.10.3 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.50 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.51 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.52 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.53 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.54 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.55 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.56 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.57 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.58 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.59 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.59.1 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.60 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.61 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.62 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.63 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.64 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.65 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.66 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.67 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.68 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.69 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.70 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.71 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.72 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.73 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.74 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.75 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.78 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.82 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 0.82.1 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 1.0 Yes
Application rob_flynn gaim 1.0.1 Yes
Operating System gentoo linux * Yes
Operating System gentoo linux 1.4 Yes
Operating System slackware slackware_linux 9.0 Yes
Operating System slackware slackware_linux 9.1 Yes
Operating System slackware slackware_linux 10.0 Yes
Operating System slackware slackware_linux current Yes
Operating System ubuntu ubuntu_linux 4.1 Yes
Operating System ubuntu ubuntu_linux 4.1 Yes
References