CVE-2004-0007: Buffer Overflow
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-0007?
CVE-2004-0007 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution and denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0007?
To fix CVE-2004-0007, update Gaim to version 0.75 or later, and update Ultramagnetic to version 0.82 or later.
What are the affected software versions for CVE-2004-0007?
CVE-2004-0007 affects Gaim versions up to 0.74 and Ultramagnetic versions up to 0.81.
What can attackers do exploiting CVE-2004-0007?
Attackers exploiting CVE-2004-0007 can cause denial of service and may execute arbitrary code on the victim's system.
Is CVE-2004-0007 still a threat today?
While CVE-2004-0007 primarily affects outdated versions of Gaim and Ultramagnetic, any system still using these versions remains vulnerable.