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gaim -- MSN remote DoS vulnerability

Description:

The GAIM team reports:

Potential remote denial of service bug resulting from not checking a pointer for non-NULL before passing it to strncmp, which results in a crash. This can be triggered by a remote client sending an SLP message with an empty body.

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Affects:

portaudit: gaim -- MSN remote DoS vulnerability

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Oliver Eikemeier <eik@FreeBSD.org>