CVE-2004-0007 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger a buffer overflow in Gaim or Ultramagnetic to cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2004-0007?

CVE-2004-0007 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Jan 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0007?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Rob Flynn Gaim, Ultramagnetic Ultramagnetic.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0007?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2004-0007 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0007 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-364g-x2w9-9jh7.

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