VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2004-0784
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.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 2.34%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.34%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.34% probability · 83th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- rob flynn/gaim
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/?id=1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2004-278.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2004-279.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-27.xmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-400.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17144
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10008
- http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/?id=1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2004-278.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2004-279.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-27.xmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-400.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17144
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10008
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.