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    CVE-2004-0500

    Buffer overflow in the MSN protocol plugins (1) object.c and (2) slp.c for Gaim before 0.82 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via MSNSLP protocol messages that are not properly handled in a strncpy call.

    Published:Aug 5, 2004
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Sep 2, 2004
    EPSS Score:0.03264
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Gentoo
    Product
    Linux
    Vendor
    Mandrakesoft
    Product
    Mandrake Linux
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Rob Flynn
    Product
    Gaim

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/?id=0
    http://www.fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2004-278.shtml
    http://www.fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2004-279.shtml
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-12.xml
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-27.xml
    http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:081
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_25_gaim.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-400.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10865
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16920
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9429
    http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/?id=0
    http://www.fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2004-278.shtml
    http://www.fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2004-279.shtml
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-12.xml
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-27.xml
    http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:081
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_25_gaim.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-400.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10865
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16920
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9429

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High