{"cve":"CVE-2004-0891","nvd":{"published":"2005-01-27T05:00:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T22:06:36.813","status":"Modified","description":"Buffer overflow in the MSN protocol handler for gaim 0.79 to 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an \"unexpected sequence of MSNSLP messages\" that results in an unbounded copy operation that writes to the wrong buffer.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/?id=9","http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-23.xml","http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-604.html","https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2188","https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17786"],"products":["gentoo:linux","rob_flynn:gaim","slackware:slackware_linux","ubuntu:ubuntu_linux"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:38:22.000386253+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2004-0891","score":0.06862,"percentile":0.9405,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}