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CVE-2004-0008

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2004-02-12 Several remotely exploitable buffer overflows in gaim

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2004-0008
Phase Modified(20100819)

Description

Integer overflow in Gaim 0.74 and earlier, and Ultramagnetic before 0.81, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a directIM packet that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

References

Source Reference
BUGTRAQ 20040126 Advisory 01/2004: 12 x Gaim remote overflows
FULLDISC 20040126 Advisory 01/2004: 12 x Gaim remote overflows
MISC http://security.e-matters.de/advisories/012004.html
BUGTRAQ 20040127 Ultramagnetic Advisory #001: Multiple vulnerabilities in Gaim code
CONFIRM http://ultramagnetic.sourceforge.net/advisories/001.html
REDHAT RHSA-2004:032
REDHAT RHSA-2004:033
MANDRAKE MDKSA-2004:006
DEBIAN DSA-434
REDHAT RHSA-2004:045
CONECTIVA CLA-2004:813
SGI 20040201-01-U
BUGTRAQ 20040127 [slackware-security] GAIM security update (SSA:2004-026-01)
GENTOO GLSA-200401-04
SGI 20040202-01-U
CERT-VN VU#779614
OSVDB 3734
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:820
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9469
SECTRACK 1008850
XF gaim-directim-bo(14937)