CVE-2004-0891

Summary

CVECVE-2004-0891
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-01-27 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2017-10-11 01:29:00 UTC
DescriptionBuffer 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Gentoo Linux All All All All
Operating System Gentoo Linux 1.4 All All All
Operating System Gentoo Linux All All All All
Operating System Gentoo Linux 1.4 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.10 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.10.3 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.50 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.51 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.52 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.53 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.54 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.55 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.56 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.57 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.58 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.59 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.59.1 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.60 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.61 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.62 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.63 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.64 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.65 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.66 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.67 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.68 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.69 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.70 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.71 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.72 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.73 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.74 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.75 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.78 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.82 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.82.1 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 1.0 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 1.0.1 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.10 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.10.3 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.50 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.51 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.52 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.53 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.54 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.55 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.56 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.57 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.58 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.59 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.59.1 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.60 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.61 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.62 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.63 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.64 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.65 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.66 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.67 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.68 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.69 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.70 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.71 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.72 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.73 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.74 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.75 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.78 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.82 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 0.82.1 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 1.0 All All All
Application Rob Flynn Gaim 1.0.1 All All All
Operating System Slackware Slackware Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Slackware Slackware Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Slackware Slackware Linux 9.1 All All All
Operating System Slackware Slackware Linux current All All All
Operating System Slackware Slackware Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Slackware Slackware Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Slackware Slackware Linux 9.1 All All All
Operating System Slackware Slackware Linux current All All All
Operating System Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 All ia64 All
Operating System Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 All ppc All
Operating System Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 All ia64 All
Operating System Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 All ppc All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
usn/usn-8-1 - Ubuntu Linux UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support REDHAT www.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
Security Issues - gaim CONFIRM gaim.sourceforge.net Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Gaim: Multiple vulnerabilities GENTOO www.gentoo.org
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
FLSA:2188 FEDORA bugzilla.fedora.us
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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