Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the Extract Info Field Function for (1) MSN and (2) YMSG protocol handlers 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rob Flynn | Gaim | <= 0.74 |
| Ultramagnetic | Ultramagnetic | <= 0.81 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-01/0994.html
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000813
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107513690306318&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107522432613022&w=2
- http://security.e-matters.de/advisories/012004.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200401-04.xml
- http://ultramagnetic.sourceforge.net/advisories/001.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-434PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/197142US Government Resource
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:006
- http://www.osvdb.org/3733
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-032.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-033.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/6281
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9489
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0007?
CVE-2004-0007 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in the Extract Info Field Function for (1) MSN and (2) YMSG protocol handlers in Gaim 0.74 and earlier, and Ultramagnetic before 0.81, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of serv...
How severe is CVE-2004-0007?
CVE-2004-0007 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0007?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rob Flynn Gaim, Ultramagnetic Ultramagnetic.