CVE-2005-3265

Published: Oct 27, 2005Modified: Apr 16, 2026

9.3

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in Skype for Windows 1.1.x.0 through 1.4.x.83 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) callto:// and (2) skype:// links, or (3) a non-standard VCARD, possibly due to an underlying error in the SysUtils.WideFmtStr Delphi routine.

Affected (18)

Products: Skype Technologies: Skype

Skype Technologies

1 product

Configuration A

18 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Skype Technologies Skype	Version 1.1.0.61
Skype Technologies Skype	Version 1.1.0.73
Skype Technologies Skype	Version 1.1.0.79
Skype Technologies Skype	Version 1.2.0.0
Skype Technologies Skype	Version 1.2.0.37
Skype Technologies Skype	Version 1.2.0.41
Skype Technologies Skype	Version 1.2.0.46
Skype Technologies Skype	Version 1.3.0.45
Skype Technologies Skype	Version 1.3.0.48
Skype Technologies Skype	Version 1.3.0.51
Skype Technologies Skype	Version 1.3.0.54
Skype Technologies Skype	Version 1.3.0.55
Skype Technologies Skype	Version 1.3.0.57
Skype Technologies Skype	Version 1.3.0.60
Skype Technologies Skype	Version 1.3.0.66
Skype Technologies Skype	Version 1.4.0.71
Skype Technologies Skype	Version 1.4.0.78
Skype Technologies Skype	Version 1.4.0.83

Related CWEs

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (16)

http://secunia.com/advisories/17305/

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://skype.com/security/skype-sb-2005-02.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/668193

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/930345

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.pentest.co.uk/documents/ptl-2005-01.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15190

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2197

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22848

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/17305/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://skype.com/security/skype-sb-2005-02.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/668193

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

US Government Resource

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/930345

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

US Government Resource

http://www.pentest.co.uk/documents/ptl-2005-01.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15190

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2197

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22848

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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