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CVE Reference: CVE-2003-0163
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CVE-2003-0163

Description:
decrypt_msg for the Gaim-Encryption GAIM plugin 1.15 and earlier does not properly validate a message length parameter, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a negative length, which overwrites arbitrary heap memory with a zero byte.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

MISC
  http://www.rapid7.com/advisories/R7-0013.html

BUGTRAQ
  http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=105013281120352&w=2

BID
  7182


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