CVE-2004-0500

Buffer overflow in the MSN protocol plugins (1) object.c and (2) slp.c for Gaim before 0.82 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via MSNSLP protocol messages that are not properly handled in a strncpy call.

Score

CVSS 2.0 7.5 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2004-09-28

Last modified

2024-08-08

Affected products

• Linux (Gentoo)
• Mandrake Linux (Mandrakesoft)
• Gaim (Rob Flynn)

References

• http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/?id=0
• http://www.fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2004-278.shtml
• http://www.fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2004-279.shtml
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-12.xml
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-27.xml
• http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:081
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_25_gaim.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-400.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10865
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16920
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9429