CVE-2004-0007

Description

Buffer overflow in the Extract Info Field Function for (1) MSN and (2) YMSG protocol handlers in Gaim 0.74 and earlier, and Ultramagnetic before 0.81, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 24.40% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory slackware.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory com.br Vendor Advisory e-matters.de Vendor Advisory sourceforge.net

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9489	vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-434	patch vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-032.html	vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9906	vdb entry signature
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2004&m=slackware-security.361158	vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107513690306318&w=2	mailing list
http://ultramagnetic.sourceforge.net/advisories/001.html	patch vendor advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200401-04.xml	vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1008850	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107522432613022&w=2	mailing list
http://security.e-matters.de/advisories/012004.html	patch vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-033.html	patch vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/3733	vdb entry
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:006	vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A819	vdb entry signature
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/197142	third party advisory us government resource
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-01/0994.html	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/6281	vendor advisory
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000813	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14946	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0007?: CVE-2004-0007 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-0007?: To fix CVE-2004-0007, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-0007 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-0007 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~24% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.