Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2004-0007 is an old remote buffer overflow in Gaim and Ultramagnetic instant messaging code. A malicious message or protocol data handled through MSN or YMSG could crash the client and may allow arbitrary code execution. Business risk is mainly for environments retaining obsolete desktop IM software. Exposure is likely limited to legacy systems running Gaim 0.74 or earlier, Ultramagnetic before 0.81, or old distribution packages containing that code. Modern environments are unlikely affected unless unsupported IM clients remain installed. Prioritize as legacy risk. It is urgent only if affected software exists in production, kiosks, labs, or unmanaged endpoints; otherwise handle through obsolete software removal and asset hygiene. Mitigation focus: Inventory endpoints for Gaim and Ultramagnetic installations.; Upgrade or remove Gaim 0.74 and earlier.; Upgrade or remove Ultramagnetic before 0.81..
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- Known Exploited
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9906CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:819CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- gaim-extractinfo-bo(14946)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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