CVE-2002-1698

The CVE-2002-1698 entry concerns Microsoft MSN Messenger Service versions 1.0 through 4.6. A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the message header’s FN (font) field, allowing a remote attacker to trigger a denial of service (crash). The issue is caused by improper handling of a long font arg...

CVE-2002-1698: Undefined Security Weakness

Buffer overflow in Microsoft MSN Messenger Service 1.0 through 4.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a long FN font argument in the message header...

RHEL 3 / 4 : gaim (RHSA-2005:518)

An updated gaim package that fixes two denial of service issues is now available. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Gaim application is a multi-protocol instant messaging client. Jacopo Ottaviani discovered a bug in the way Ga...

gaim security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2005:518 Merged security bulletin from advisories: https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2005-June/074034.html https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2005-June/074035.html...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : gaim (MDKSA-2005:099)

More vulnerabilities have been discovered in the gaim IM client. The first is a remote crash with the Yahoo! protocol CVE-2005-1269 and the second is a remote DoS in the MSN protocol CVE-2005-1934. These problems have been corrected in gaim 1.3.1 which is provided with this update. %NASLMINLEVEL...

USN-140-1: Gaim vulnerability

A remote Denial of Service vulnerability was discovered in Gaim. A remote attacker could crash the Gaim client of an MSN user by sending a specially crafted MSN package which states an invalid body length in the header...

gaim

New gaim packages are available for Slackware 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, and -current to fix some minor security issues. Sites that use GAIM should upgrade to the new version. Here are the details from the Slackware 10.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/gaim-1.3.1-i486-1.tgz: Upgraded to gaim-1.3.1 and...

GLSA-200506-11 : Gaim: Denial of Service vulnerabilities

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200506-11 Gaim: Denial of Service vulnerabilities Jacopo Ottaviani discovered a vulnerability in the Yahoo! file transfer code when being offered files with names containing non-ASCII characters CAN-2005-1269. Hugo de Bokkenrijder...

Gaim: Denial of Service vulnerabilities

Background Gaim is a full featured instant messaging client which handles a variety of instant messaging protocols. Description Jacopo Ottaviani discovered a vulnerability in the Yahoo! file transfer code when being offered files with names containing non-ASCII characters CAN-2005-1269. Hugo de...

gaim -- MSN Remote DoS vulnerability

The GAIM team reports: Remote attackers can cause a denial of service crash via a malformed MSN message that leads to a memory allocation of a large size, possibly due to an integer signedness error...

CVE-2005-1934

Gaim before 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a malformed MSN message that leads to a memory allocation of a large size, possibly due to an integer signedness error...

CVE-2005-1934

GAIM (the multi-protocol instant messaging client) is affected. CVE-2005-1934 arises from processing a malformed MSN message that triggers an overly large memory allocation, likely due to an integer signedness error, causing the application to crash (denial of service). Multiple connected advisor...

CVE-2005-1934: Undefined Security Weakness

Gaim before 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a malformed MSN message that leads to a memory allocation of a large size, possibly due to an integer signedness error...

CVE-2005-1934

Gaim before 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a malformed MSN message that leads to a memory allocation of a large size, possibly due to an integer signedness error...

CVE-2005-1934

Gaim before 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a malformed MSN message that leads to a memory allocation of a large size, possibly due to an integer signedness error...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : gaim (MDKSA-2005:086)

More vulnerabilities have been found in the gaim instant messaging client. A stack-based buffer overflow bug was found in how gaim processes a message containing a URL; a remote attacker could send a carefully crafted message to cause the execution of arbitrary code on the user's machine...

USN-125-1: Gaim vulnerabilities

Marco Alvarez found a Denial of Service vulnerability in the Jabber protocol handler. A remote attacker could exploit this to crash Gaim by sending specially crafted file transfers to the user. CAN-2005-0967 Stu Tomlinson discovered an insufficient bounds checking flaw in the URL parser. By sendi...

Gaim: Denial of Service and buffer overflow vulnerabilties

Background Gaim is a full featured instant messaging client which handles a variety of instant messaging protocols. Description Stu Tomlinson discovered that Gaim is vulnerable to a remote stack based buffer overflow when receiving messages in certain protocols, like Jabber and SILC, with a very...

GLSA-200505-09 : Gaim: Denial of Service and buffer overflow vulnerabilities

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200505-09 Gaim: Denial of Service and buffer overflow vulnerabilities Stu Tomlinson discovered that Gaim is vulnerable to a remote stack based buffer overflow when receiving messages in certain protocols, like Jabber and SILC, wit...

gaim security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2005:429 Merged security bulletin from advisories: https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2005-May/073801.html https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2005-May/073802.html...