Vulnerability in Gaim_project Gaim
CVE-2005-2103
Buffer overflow in the AIM and ICQ module in Gaim before 1.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an away message with a large number of AIM substitution strings…
EPSS: 0.161 (96.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Gaim_project Gaim
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Broken Link)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_FEDORA, vendor-advisory, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
- secalert@redhat.com (vendor-advisory, Broken Link, x_refsource_SUSE)
- secalert@redhat.com (Broken Link, x_refsource_OVAL, signature, vdb-entry)
- secalert@redhat.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_BID)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2005-2103?
- CVE-2005-2103 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Gaim_project Gaim, classified under Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2005-08-16.
- How severe is CVE-2005-2103?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.