Multiple Buffer Overflows in Gaim 0.82: Remote Code Execution and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Multiple Buffer Overflows in Gaim 0.82: Remote Code Execution and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

CVE-2004-0785 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Multiple buffer overflows in Gaim before 0.82 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) Rich Text Format (RTF) messages, (2) a long hostname for the local system as obtained from DNS, or (3) a long URL that is not properly handled by the URL decoder.

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