Vulnerability CVE-2005-1261
Published: 2005-05-11   Modified: 2012-02-12

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.

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Rob flynn -> GAIM 

 References:
http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/index.php?id=16
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-429.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-432.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426078/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13590
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0519
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10725
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