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Last Modified |
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Description |
A remote overflow exists in Gaim. Gaim fails to preform bounds checking when receiving RichTextFormat messages resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted RTF message, an attacker could execute arbitrary commands resulting in a loss of integrity.
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Classification |
Location:
Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Available
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
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Solution |
Upgrade to version 0.82 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.
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gaim
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Credit |
- infamous41md - infamous41md
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