Executive Summary



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Informations
Name CVE-2005-2103 First vendor Publication 2005-08-16
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-02-02

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 9.8
Base Score 9.8 Environmental Score 9.8
impact SubScore 5.9 Temporal Score 9.8
Exploitabality Sub Score 3.9
 
Attack Vector Network Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High Availability Impact High
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 7.5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Buffer overflow in the AIM and ICQ module in Gaim before 1.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an away message with a large number of AIM substitution strings, such as %t or %n.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-2103

CAPEC : Common Attack Pattern Enumeration & Classification

Id Name
CAPEC-47 Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion
CAPEC-100 Overflow Buffers
CAPEC-123 Buffer Attacks

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-131 Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size (CWE/SANS Top 25)

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11477
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11477
Title: Buffer overflow in the AIM and ICQ module in Gaim before 1.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an away message with a large number of AIM substitution strings, such as %t or %n.
Description: Buffer overflow in the AIM and ICQ module in Gaim before 1.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an away message with a large number of AIM substitution strings, such as %t or %n.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2005-2103
 Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
CentOS Linux 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
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Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 2

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-09-24 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200508-06 (Gaim)
File : nvt/glsa_200508_06.nasl
2008-09-04 Name : FreeBSD Ports: gaim, ja-gaim, ko-gaim, ru-gaim
File : nvt/freebsd_gaim18.nasl
0000-00-00 Name : Slackware Advisory SSA:2005-242-03 gaim
File : nvt/esoft_slk_ssa_2005_242_03.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
18669 Gaim Away Message Processing Remote Overflow

A remote overflow exists in gaim. The program fails to validate away messages resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted away message, an attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Snort® IPS/IDS

Date Description
2014-01-10 AOL GAIM AIM-ICQ Protocol Handling buffer overflow attempt
RuleID : 17357 - Revision : 9 - Type : PUA-OTHER

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2006-07-03 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.
File : centos_RHSA-2005-627.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-05-13 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.
File : freebsd_pkg_6d1761d20b2311dabc080001020eed82.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-01-15 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-168-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-10-05 Name : The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.
File : Slackware_SSA_2005-242-03.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-10-05 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2005-139.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-08-18 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200508-06.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-08-12 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.
File : redhat-RHSA-2005-589.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-08-12 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.
File : redhat-RHSA-2005-627.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14531
CONFIRM http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/?id=22
FEDORA http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426078/100/0/threaded
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-589.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-627.html
SUSE http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.html
UBUNTU https://usn.ubuntu.com/168-1/

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