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CVE-2004-0006 Detail

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Gaim 0.75 and earlier, and Ultramagnetic before 0.81, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) cookies in a Yahoo web connection, (2) a long name parameter in the Yahoo login web page, (3) a long value parameter in the Yahoo login page, (4) a YMSG packet, (5) the URL parser, and (6) HTTP proxy connect.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040201-01-U.asc CVE, MITRE
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040202-01-U.asc CVE, MITRE
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-01/0994.html CVE, MITRE
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000813 CVE, MITRE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107513690306318&w=2 CVE, MITRE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107522432613022&w=2 CVE, MITRE
http://security.e-matters.de/advisories/012004.html CVE, MITRE Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200401-04.xml CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://ultramagnetic.sourceforge.net/advisories/001.html CVE, MITRE Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-434 CVE, MITRE
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/297198 CVE, MITRE US Government Resource 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/371382 CVE, MITRE US Government Resource 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/444158 CVE, MITRE US Government Resource 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/503030 CVE, MITRE US Government Resource 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/527142 CVE, MITRE US Government Resource 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/871838 CVE, MITRE US Government Resource 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:006 CVE, MITRE
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_04_gaim.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.osvdb.org/3731 CVE, MITRE
http://www.osvdb.org/3732 CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-032.html CVE, MITRE Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-033.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-045.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9489 CVE, MITRE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1008850 CVE, MITRE
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2004&m=slackware-security.361158 CVE, MITRE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14939 CVE, MITRE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14940 CVE, MITRE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14941 CVE, MITRE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14943 CVE, MITRE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14945 CVE, MITRE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14947 CVE, MITRE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10222 CVE, MITRE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A818 CVE, MITRE

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2004-0006
NVD Published Date:
03/03/2004
NVD Last Modified:
04/02/2025
Source:
MITRE