Rob Flynn Gaim 0.75 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Rob Flynn Gaim 0.75 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2004-0006. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Rob Flynn Gaim 0.75 (Messaging Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple buffer overflows in Gaim 0.75 and earlier, and Ultramagnetic before 0.81, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) cookies in a Yahoo web connection, (2) a long name parameter in the Yahoo login web page, (3) a long value parameter in the Yahoo login page, (4) a YMSG packet, (5) the URL parser, and (6) HTTP proxy connect.

The weakness was published 01/27/2004 by Stefan Esser (e-matters) as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared at kb.cert.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2004-0006. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 14106 (Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : gaim (MDKSA-2004:006-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Mandriva Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 3 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (14939), Tenable (14106), SecurityFocus (BID 9489†), OSVDB (3731†) and Secunia (SA10705†). Similar entries are available at VDB-21604, VDB-21606, VDB-21607 and VDB-23204. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 14106
Nessus Name: Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : gaim (MDKSA-2004:006-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 53132
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 434-1 (gaim)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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01/26/2004 🔍
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01/27/2004 +1 days 🔍
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01/30/2004 +2 days 🔍
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07/31/2004 +150 days 🔍
02/26/2007 +940 days 🔍
10/15/2014 +2788 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Researcher: Stefan Esser (e-matters)
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2004-0006 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-0006
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21605

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X-Force: 14939
SecurityFocus: 9489 - Gaim Multiple Remote Boundary Condition Error Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 10705 - Gaim Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 3731 - Gaim URL Parser Function Overflow
SecurityTracker: 1008850
Vulnerability Center: 14392 - Gaim Multiple Buffer Overflows, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/15/2014 15:09
Updated: 12/15/2024 23:06
Changes: 10/15/2014 15:09 (87), 07/15/2019 12:11 (2), 12/15/2024 23:06 (17)
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