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CVE-2005-2103

Critical · 9.8

CVSS

9.8

EPSS

16.1%

Published

Aug 16, 2005

CISA due date

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The record

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, such as %t or %n.

Affected packages

Ecosystem Package Introduced Fixed
Debian:4.0 gaim 0 1:1.4.0-5etch2

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