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.
References
- FEDORA-2004-278 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2004-279 vendor-advisory
- GLSA-200408-27 vendor-advisory
- http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/?id=1
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10008 vdb-entry signature
- RHSA-2004:400 vendor-advisory
- gaim-smiley-command-execution(17144) vdb-entry