CVE-2005-1261

security flaw

Published May 11, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 12.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the URL parsing function in Gaim before 1.3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an instant message (IM) with a large URL.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-125-1 Gaim vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 9:44 PM
Reserved
Apr 25, 2005, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 11, 2005, 4:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:12 PM
Severity
Critical
Public date
May 11, 2005, 12:00 AM