PT-2005-2268 · Gaim+1 · Gaim+1

Published 2005-05-11 · Updated 2018-10-19 · CVE-2005-1261

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Gaim versions prior to 1.3.0

Description: The issue is related to a stack-based buffer overflow in the URL parsing function, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an instant message with a large URL.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 1.3.0, update to version 1.3.0 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-1261

RHSA-2005_429

Affected Products

Gaim

Red Hat

References · 12

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/999 · Exploit
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/426078/100/0/threaded · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-432.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-429.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1261 · Security Note
• http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/index.php?id=16 · Vendor Advisory
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-1262.html · Note
• https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-429.html · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/13590 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0519 · Note
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-1261.html · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10725 · Note