Gaim Vulnerability
| Title | MSN Remote DoS |
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| Date | 10 May 2005 |
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| CVE Name | CAN-2005-1262 |
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| Discovered By | Siebe Tolsma |
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| Summary | Remote denial of service when receiving a specially crafted MSN message |
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| Description | Potential remote denial of service bug resulting from not checking a pointer for non-NULL before passing it to strncmp, which results in a crash. This can be triggered by a remote client sending an SLP message with an empty body. |
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| Fixed in Version | 1.3.0 |
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| Fix | Check for NULL before attempting to use the pointer. |
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