Summary
The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.
Solution
Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades.
http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/?id=0
http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/5b8f9a02-ec93-11d8-b913-000c41e2cdad.html
Insight
The following packages are affected:
gaim
ja-gaim
ko-gaim
ru-gaim
CVE-2004-0500
Buffer overflow in the MSN protocol plugins (1) object.c and (2) slp.c for Gaim before 0.82 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via MSNSLP protocol messages that are not properly handled in a strncpy call.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2004-0500 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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