CVE-2005-2103
Critical · 9.8CVSS
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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