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Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : gaim (MDKSA-2004:081)

high Nessus Plugin ID 14330

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Sebastian Krahmer discovered two remotely exploitable buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the gaim instant messenger. The updated packages are patched to correct the problems.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 14330

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2004-081.nasl

Version: 1.20

Type: local

Published: 8/22/2004

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:gaim, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:gaim-encrypt, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:gaim-festival, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:gaim-perl, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64gaim-remote0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64gaim-remote0-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libgaim-remote0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libgaim-remote0-devel, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 8/12/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0500

MDKSA: 2004:081