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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200401-04 (GAIM)

🗓️ 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2008 E-Soft Inc.Type 
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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200401-04 (GAIM) reveals overflows in AIM DirectIM packet handling, leading to remote compromise of IM client. Users should upgrade GAIM to 0.75-r7

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 E-Soft Inc.
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54518");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2004-0005", "CVE-2004-0006", "CVE-2004-0007", "CVE-2004-0008");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_version("2024-02-19T05:05:57+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-19 05:05:57 +0000 (Mon, 19 Feb 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2024-02-16 20:47:22 +0000 (Fri, 16 Feb 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-09-24 21:14:03 +0200 (Wed, 24 Sep 2008)");
  script_name("Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200401-04 (GAIM)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 E-Soft Inc.");
  script_family("Gentoo Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/gentoo", "ssh/login/pkg");
  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Various overflows in the handling of AIM DirectIM packets was revealed in
GAIM that could lead to a remote compromise of the IM client.");
  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"All users are recommended to upgrade GAIM to 0.75-r7.

    $> emerge sync
    $> emerge -pv '>=net-im/gaim-0.75-r7'
    $> emerge '>=net-im/gaim-0.75-r7'");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200401-04");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=39470");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/351235/2004-01-23/2004-01-29/0");
  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200401-04.");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  exit(0);
}

include("pkg-lib-gentoo.inc");
include("revisions-lib.inc");

res = "";
report = "";
report = "";
if ((res = ispkgvuln(pkg:"net-im/gaim", unaffected: make_list("ge 0.75-r7"), vulnerable: make_list("lt 0.75-r7"))) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}

if (report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
}

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19 Feb 2024 00:00Current
9.6High risk
Vulners AI Score9.6
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