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CVE-2005-2103

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Published: Aug 16, 2005Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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9.8
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.9
Source: NVD

Description

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 (1)

Products: Gaim Project: Gaim
Gaim Project
1 product
Gaim
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Gaim
Before 1.5.0

Related CWEs

CWE-131
Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size
The product does not correctly calculate the size to be used when allocating a buffer, which could lead to a buffer overflow.

References (16)

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