Gaim Vulnerability

TitleMSN Remote DoS
Date10 June 2005
CVE NameCAN-2005-1934
Discovered ByHugo de Bokkenrijder
SummaryCertain malformed MSN messages can cause gaim to crash
DescriptionRemote attackers can cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed MSN message that leads to a memory allocation of a large size, possibly due to an integer signedness error.
Fixed in Version1.3.1
FixAdded a check for the invalid message.

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