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TI-2004-00722 Aliases CVE-2004-0784GHSA-mq6w-7g5x-f5hr

The smiley theme functionality in Gaim before 0.82 allows remote attackers to execute…

Priority LOW 37Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The smiley theme functionality in Gaim before 0.82 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the filename of the tar file that is dragged to the smiley selector.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02336 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 29

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.10VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.10.3VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.50VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.51VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.52VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.53VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.54VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.55:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.55VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.56:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.56VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.57:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.57VulnerableRob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.10 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.10.3 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.50 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.51 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.52 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.53 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.54 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.55:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.55 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.56:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.56 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.57:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.57 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
Show 19 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.58:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.58VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.59:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.59VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.59.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.59.1VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.60VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.61VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.62VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.63:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.63VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.64:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.64VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.65:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.65VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.66:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.66VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.67:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.67VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.68:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.68VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.69:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.69VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.70VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.71VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.72VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.73VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.74:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.74VulnerableRob Flynn
cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.75:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.75VulnerableRob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.58:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.58 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.59:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.59 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.59.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.59.1 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.60 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.61 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.62 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.63:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.63 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.64:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.64 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.65:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.65 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.66:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.66 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.67:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.67 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.68:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.68 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.69:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.69 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.70 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.71 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.72 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.73 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.74:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.74 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
  • cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.75:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.75 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-0784
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mq6w-7g5x-f5hr

References

  • TI-2004-00808 Buffer overflow in the MSN protocol handler for gaim 0.79 to 1.0.1 allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2000-01160 Buffer overflow in Gaim 0.10.3 and earlier using the OSCAR protocol allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2005-01191 Stack-based buffer overflow in the URL parsing function in Gaim before 1.3.0 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2004-00008 Integer overflow in Gaim 0.74 and earlier, and Ultramagnetic before 0.81, allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2004-00007 Buffer overflow in the Extract Info Field Function for (1) MSN and (2) YMSG protocol… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2004-00006 Multiple buffer overflows in Gaim 0.75 and earlier, and Ultramagnetic before 0.81, allow… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
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Sources