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CVE-2005-1934: Gaim before 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed MSN message...

Gaim before 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to 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.

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CVE-2005-1934 is an old denial-of-service flaw in Gaim before 1.3.1. A malformed MSN message could crash the client by triggering an unusually large memory allocation. The business risk is limited unless legacy Gaim clients are still present, but those systems should be removed or updated. Exposure is likely limited to legacy endpoints still running Gaim versions before 1.3.1 with MSN protocol functionality. The provided affected-product metadata is incomplete, so asset validation matters. Treat as low urgency for most modern environments, but close it quickly if legacy Gaim clients remain. The main risk is operational disruption, not data theft, based on the provided sources. Mitigation focus: Identify and remove unsupported Gaim installations.; Upgrade any remaining Gaim clients to 1.3.1 or vendor-fixed packages.; Review Debian, Red Hat, Fedora, Gentoo, Mandriva, and SUSE advisories if applicable..

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