CVE-2005-0966 Information

Description

The IRC protocol plugin in Gaim 1.2.0 and possibly earlier versions allows (1) remote attackers to inject arbitrary Gaim markup via irc_msg_kick irc_msg_mode irc_msg_part irc_msg_quit (2) remote attackers to inject arbitrary Pango markup and pop up empty dialog boxes via irc_msg_invite or (3) malicious IRC servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by injecting certain Pango markup into irc_msg_badmode irc_msg_banned irc_msg_unknown irc_msg_nochan functions.

Reference

http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/index.php?id=14 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111238715307356&w=2 http://secunia.com/advisories/14815 http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=235&release_id=317750 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:071 http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_36_sudo.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-365.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426078/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13003 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19937 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19939 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A9185