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TITLE:
Miranda Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27287

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27287/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS, System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Miranda IM 0.x
http://secunia.com/product/7418/

DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Miranda, which potentially
can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable
system.

The vulnerabilities are cause due to boundary errors within the ICQ,
IRC, Jabber and Yahoo instant messaging components and can be
exploited to cause buffer overflows.

Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.

The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 0.7.1.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 0.7.1.
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=94142&package_id=100076&release_id=547866

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=94142&release_id=547866

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