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gaim: buffer overflow

Package(s):gaim CVE #(s):CAN-2005-2103
Created:August 10, 2005 Updated:February 27, 2006
Description: Gaim suffers from a heap-based buffer overflow which can be exploited via a hostile "away message" to execute arbitrary code.
Alerts:
Fedora-Legacy FLSA:158543 2006-02-25
Slackware SSA:2005-242-03 2005-08-31
Fedora FEDORA-2005-751 2005-08-17
Fedora FEDORA-2005-750 2005-08-17
Mandriva MDKSA-2005:139 2005-08-15
Gentoo 200508-06 2005-08-15
Ubuntu USN-168-1 2005-08-12
Red Hat RHSA-2005:589-01 2005-08-09
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