Explain CVE-2004-0007
Buffer overflow in the Extract Info Field Function for (1) MSN and (2) YMSG protocol handlers in Gaim 0.74 and earlier, and Ultramagnetic before 0.81, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.
Affected Products: n/a
References: [{'name': '9489', 'tags': ['vdb-entry', 'x_refsource_BID'], 'url': 'http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9489'}, {'name': 'DSA-434', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_DEBIAN'], 'url': 'http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-434'}, {'name': 'RHSA-2004:032', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_REDHAT'], 'url': 'http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-032.html'}, {'name': 'oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9906', 'tags': ['vdb-entry', 'signature', 'x_refsource_OVAL'], 'url': 'https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9906'}, {'name': 'SSA:2004-026', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_SLACKWARE'], 'url': 'http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2004&m=slackware-security.361158'}, {'name': '20040126 Advisory 01/2004: 12 x Gaim remote overflows', 'tags': ['mailing-list', 'x_refsource_BUGTRAQ'], 'url': 'http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107513690306318&w=2'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://ultramagnetic.sourceforge.net/advisories/001.html'}, {'name': 'GLSA-200401-04', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_GENTOO'], 'url': 'http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200401-04.xml'}, {'name': '1008850', 'tags': ['vdb-entry', 'x_refsource_SECTRACK'], 'url': 'http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1008850'}, {'name': '20040127 Ultramagnetic Advisory #001:  Multiple vulnerabilities in Gaim code', 'tags': ['mailing-list', 'x_refsource_BUGTRAQ'], 'url': 'http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107522432613022&w=2'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_MISC'], 'url': 'http://security.e-matters.de/advisories/012004.html'}, {'name': 'RHSA-2004:033', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_REDHAT'], 'url': 'http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-033.html'}, {'name': '3733', 'tags': ['vdb-entry', 'x_refsource_OSVDB'], 'url': 'http://www.osvdb.org/3733'}, {'name': 'MDKSA-2004:006', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_MANDRAKE'], 'url': 'http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:006'}, {'name': 'oval:org.mitre.oval:def:819', 'tags': ['vdb-entry', 'signature', 'x_refsource_OVAL'], 'url': 'https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A819'}, {'name': 'VU#197142', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_CERT-VN'], 'url': 'http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/197142'}, {'name': '20040126 Advisory 01/2004: 12 x Gaim remote overflows', 'tags': ['mailing-list', 'x_refsource_FULLDISC'], 'url': 'http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-01/0994.html'}, {'name': 'SuSE-SA:2004:004', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_SUSE'], 'url': 'http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/6281'}, {'name': 'CLA-2004:813', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_CONECTIVA'], 'url': 'http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000813'}, {'name': 'gaim-extractinfo-bo(14946)', 'tags': ['vdb-entry', 'x_refsource_XF'], 'url': 'https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14946'}]
CVE State: PUBLISHED