2805 : Gaim Local User Name Disclosure
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8 months ago

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Disclosure

Nov 12, 2003

Discovery

Unknown

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Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

Gaim contains a flaw that allows remote attackers to see a person's local user name on a vulnerable system. This issue occurs due to Gaim connecting to an IRC server where anyone can request such information from your client.

Classification

Unknown or Incomplete

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

Gaim
Watch-list
gaim
Watch-list
0.72

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