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Gaim HTML Processing Denial of Service Weakness
Secunia Advisory: SA14386
Release Date: 2005-02-28
Last Update: 2005-03-01
Popularity: 8,688 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Gaim 1.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
A weakness has been reported in Gaim, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The weakness is caused due to an error within the processing of HTML. This can be exploited to crash the application when receiving specially crafted HTML.

This is similar to:
SA14322

Change Page:
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