CVE-2004-0785

security flaw

Published Sep 2, 2004 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 5.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2004-0783 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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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 12:31 AM
Reserved
Aug 17, 2004, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 20, 2004, 4:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:06 PM
Severity
Public date
Aug 12, 2004, 12:00 AM