Vulnerability in Rob Flynn Gaim
CVE-2004-0785
Multiple buffer overflows in Gaim before 0.82 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) Rich Text Format (RTF) messages, (2) a long hostname for the local system as obtained from DNS, or (3) a long URL that is not properly handled by the URL decoder.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.054 (92.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 92.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.054 · newest: 0.054 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Rob Flynn Gaim — versions 0.10, 0.10.3, 0.50
References
- www.osvdb.org/9261 (vdb-entry)
- www.osvdb.org/9263 (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17142 (vdb-entry)
- www.fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2004-278.shtml (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- gaim.sourceforge.net/security/
- secunia.com/advisories/12480 (third-party-advisory)
- gaim.sourceforge.net/security/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2004-279.shtml (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/13101 (third-party-advisory)
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-27.xml (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)