CVE-2004-0891

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2004-10-19
Bugzilla:
1617316: CVE-2004-0891 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

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.

Find out more about CVE-2004-0891 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (gaim) RHSA-2004:604 2004-10-20

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