CVE-2004-2589: Rob Flynn Gaim

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Gaim before 0.82 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long HTTP Content-Length header, which causes Gaim to abort when attempting to allocate memory.

Affected products

  • Rob Flynn Gaim: version 0.10 only; version 0.10.3 only; version 0.50 only; version 0.51 only; version 0.52 only; version 0.53 only; …

Published 2004-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.