Gadu-Gadu Instant Messenger 6.0 GG_MSG_IMAGE_REPLY heap-based overflow
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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Gadu-Gadu Instant Messenger 6.0 (Messaging Software). Affected is some unknown functionality of the component GG_MSG_IMAGE_REPLY Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Heap-based buffer overflow in the image sending feature in Gadu-Gadu 6.0 build 149 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted GG_MSG_IMAGE_REPLY message.
The weakness was released 09/12/2004 with sec-labs Team (Website). The advisory is available at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2004-1676 since 02/21/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (17324).
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CPE 2.3
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Exploiting
Class: Heap-based overflowCWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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Timeline
09/12/2004 🔍09/12/2004 🔍
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12/19/2014 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.comOrganization: sec-labs Team
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2004-1676 (🔍)
X-Force: 17324 - Gadu-Gadu image-send buffer overflow
SecurityFocus: 11158 - Gadu-Gadu Image Send Feature Remote Heap Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 12510 - Gadu-Gadu Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
Entry
Created: 12/19/2014 12:02Updated: 07/08/2017 14:14
Changes: 12/19/2014 12:02 (53), 07/08/2017 14:14 (6)
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