Vulnerabilities > CVE-2004-2589 - Unspecified vulnerability in ROB Flynn Gaim

047910
CVSS 0.0 - NONE
Attack vector
UNKNOWN
Attack complexity
UNKNOWN
Privileges required
UNKNOWN
Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN
Integrity impact
UNKNOWN
Availability impact
UNKNOWN
rob-flynn
nessus

Summary

Gaim before 0.82 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long HTTP Content-Length header, which causes Gaim to abort when attempting to allocate memory.

Nessus

  • NASL familyFedora Local Security Checks
    NASL idFEDORA_2004-278.NASL
    description0.82 update contains many bug and security improvements. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id14373
    published2004-08-26
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2004-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/14373
    titleFedora Core 1 : gaim-0.82-0.FC1 (2004-278)
    code
    #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502
    
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
    # extracted from Fedora Security Advisory 2004-278.
    #
    
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(14373);
      script_version ("1.21");
      script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/08/02 13:32:23");
    
      script_cve_id("CVE-2004-0500", "CVE-2004-0754", "CVE-2004-0784", "CVE-2004-0785", "CVE-2004-2589");
      script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2004-278");
    
      script_name(english:"Fedora Core 1 : gaim-0.82-0.FC1 (2004-278)");
      script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages.");
    
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"synopsis", 
        value:"The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"description", 
        value:
    "0.82 update contains many bug and security improvements.
    
    Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding
    description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable
    has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible
    without introducing additional issues."
      );
      # https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/announce/2004-August/000270.html
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?ddb24056"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"solution", 
        value:"Update the affected gaim and / or gaim-debuginfo packages."
      );
      script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:gaim");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:gaim-debuginfo");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:1");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2004/08/26");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2004/08/26");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2004-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
      script_family(english:"Fedora Local Security Checks");
    
      script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
      script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list");
    
      exit(0);
    }
    
    
    include("audit.inc");
    include("global_settings.inc");
    include("rpm.inc");
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
    release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release");
    if (isnull(release) || "Fedora" >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora");
    os_ver = eregmatch(pattern: "Fedora.*release ([0-9]+)", string:release);
    if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Fedora");
    os_ver = os_ver[1];
    if (! ereg(pattern:"^1([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora 1.x", "Fedora " + os_ver);
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
    
    cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
    if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
    if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Fedora", cpu);
    
    flag = 0;
    if (rpm_check(release:"FC1", reference:"gaim-0.82-0.FC1")) flag++;
    if (rpm_check(release:"FC1", reference:"gaim-debuginfo-0.82-0.FC1")) flag++;
    
    
    if (flag)
    {
      if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
      else security_hole(0);
      exit(0);
    }
    else
    {
      tested = pkg_tests_get();
      if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
      else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "gaim / gaim-debuginfo");
    }
    
  • NASL familyFedora Local Security Checks
    NASL idFEDORA_2004-279.NASL
    description0.82 update contains many bug and security improvements. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id14374
    published2004-08-26
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2004-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/14374
    titleFedora Core 2 : gaim-0.82-0.FC2 (2004-279)
    code
    #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502
    
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
    # extracted from Fedora Security Advisory 2004-279.
    #
    
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(14374);
      script_version ("1.21");
      script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/08/02 13:32:23");
    
      script_cve_id("CVE-2004-0500", "CVE-2004-0754", "CVE-2004-0784", "CVE-2004-0785", "CVE-2004-2589");
      script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2004-279");
    
      script_name(english:"Fedora Core 2 : gaim-0.82-0.FC2 (2004-279)");
      script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages.");
    
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"synopsis", 
        value:"The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"description", 
        value:
    "0.82 update contains many bug and security improvements.
    
    Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding
    description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable
    has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible
    without introducing additional issues."
      );
      # https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/announce/2004-August/000271.html
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?41515b08"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"solution", 
        value:"Update the affected gaim and / or gaim-debuginfo packages."
      );
      script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:gaim");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:gaim-debuginfo");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:2");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2004/08/26");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2004/08/26");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2004-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
      script_family(english:"Fedora Local Security Checks");
    
      script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
      script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list");
    
      exit(0);
    }
    
    
    include("audit.inc");
    include("global_settings.inc");
    include("rpm.inc");
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
    release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release");
    if (isnull(release) || "Fedora" >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora");
    os_ver = eregmatch(pattern: "Fedora.*release ([0-9]+)", string:release);
    if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Fedora");
    os_ver = os_ver[1];
    if (! ereg(pattern:"^2([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora 2.x", "Fedora " + os_ver);
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
    
    cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
    if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
    if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Fedora", cpu);
    
    flag = 0;
    if (rpm_check(release:"FC2", reference:"gaim-0.82-0.FC2")) flag++;
    if (rpm_check(release:"FC2", reference:"gaim-debuginfo-0.82-0.FC2")) flag++;
    
    
    if (flag)
    {
      if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
      else security_hole(0);
      exit(0);
    }
    else
    {
      tested = pkg_tests_get();
      if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
      else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "gaim / gaim-debuginfo");
    }