Record summary

CVE-2005-1261 has a selected CVSS score of 7.5; EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the URL parsing function in Gaim before 1.3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an instant message (IM) with a large URL.

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

Available material

Catalogued exploits
1

Proofs of concept

1

Catalogued exploits

ExploitDBGaim 1.2.1 - URL Handling Remote Stack OverflowExploitDB exploitby RonNot analyzed1 file
ExploitDB

PoC details

References

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