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CVE Reference: CVE-2004-0891
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CVE-2004-0891

Description:
Buffer overflow in the MSN protocol handler for gaim 0.79 to 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an "unexpected sequence of MSNSLP messages" that results in an unbounded copy operation that writes to the wrong buffer.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/17787
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/17786
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/17790

UBUNTU
  http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=109900412126643&w=2

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-604.html

GENTOO
  http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-23.xml

FEDORA

CONFIRM
  http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/?id=9


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