ID CVE-2004-0006
Summary 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.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:ultramagnetic:ultramagnetic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ultramagnetic:ultramagnetic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 7.5 (as of 11-10-2017 - 01:29)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
PARTIAL PARTIAL PARTIAL
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
oval via4
  • accepted 2013-04-29T04:03:41.280-04:00
    class vulnerability
    contributors
    • name Aharon Chernin
      organization SCAP.com, LLC
    • name Dragos Prisaca
      organization G2, Inc.
    definition_extensions
    • comment The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11782
    • comment CentOS Linux 3.x
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16651
    description 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.
    family unix
    id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10222
    status accepted
    submitted 2010-07-09T03:56:16-04:00
    title 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.
    version 29
  • accepted 2007-04-25T19:52:55.558-04:00
    class vulnerability
    contributors
    • name Jay Beale
      organization Bastille Linux
    • name Thomas R. Jones
      organization Maitreya Security
    description 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.
    family unix
    id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:818
    status accepted
    submitted 2004-03-20T12:00:00.000-04:00
    title Gaim / Ultramagnetic BO Vulnerabilities
    version 38
redhat via4
advisories
  • rhsa
    id RHSA-2004:032
  • rhsa
    id RHSA-2004:033
  • rhsa
    id RHSA-2004:045
refmap via4
bid 9489
bugtraq
  • 20040126 Advisory 01/2004: 12 x Gaim remote overflows
  • 20040127 Ultramagnetic Advisory #001: Multiple vulnerabilities in Gaim code
cert-vn
  • VU#297198
  • VU#371382
  • VU#444158
  • VU#503030
  • VU#527142
  • VU#871838
conectiva CLA-2004:813
confirm http://ultramagnetic.sourceforge.net/advisories/001.html
debian DSA-434
fulldisc 20040126 Advisory 01/2004: 12 x Gaim remote overflows
gentoo GLSA-200401-04
mandrake MDKSA-2004:006
misc http://security.e-matters.de/advisories/012004.html
osvdb
  • 3731
  • 3732
sectrack 1008850
sgi
  • 20040201-01-U
  • 20040202-01-U
slackware SSA:2004-026
suse SuSE-SA:2004:004
xf
  • gaim-http-proxy-bo(14947)
  • gaim-login-name-bo(14940)
  • gaim-login-value-bo(14941)
  • gaim-urlparser-bo(14945)
  • gaim-yahoopacketread-keyname-bo(14943)
  • gaim-yahoowebpending-cookie-bo(14939)
Last major update 11-10-2017 - 01:29
Published 03-03-2004 - 05:00
Last modified 11-10-2017 - 01:29
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