CVE-2005-2772

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in University of Minnesota gopher client 3.0.9 allow remote malicious servers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long "+VIEWS:" reply, which is not properly handled in the VIfromLine function, and (2) certain arguments when launching third party programs such as a web browser from a web link, which is not properly handled in the FIOgetargv function.

CVSS v2.0

7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

10.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 95th percentile

Published

2005-09-02

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1187

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

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