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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55060
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200508-06 (Gaim)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200508-06.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200508-06.

Vulnerability Insight:
Gaim is vulnerable to a buffer overflow which could lead to the execution
of arbitrary code or to a Denial of Service.

Solution:
All Gaim users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-im/gaim-1.5.0'

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-2102
14531
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14531
FLSA:158543
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426078/100/0/threaded
RHSA-2005:627
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-627.html
SUSE-SR:2005:019
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.html
USN-168-1
https://usn.ubuntu.com/168-1/
http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/?id=21
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9283
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9283
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-2103
RHSA-2005:589
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-589.html
http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/?id=22
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11477
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11477
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