VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2005-2103

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…

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 16.1%

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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 16.1%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 16.05% probability · 97th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-131
Affected: gaim project/gaim
Source: secalert@redhat.com

References

http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/?id=22Broken Link
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.htmlBroken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-589.htmlBroken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-627.htmlBroken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426078/100/0/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14531Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11477Broken Link
https://usn.ubuntu.com/168-1/Broken Link
http://gaim.sourceforge.net/security/?id=22Broken Link
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.htmlBroken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-589.htmlBroken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-627.htmlBroken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426078/100/0/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14531Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11477Broken Link
https://usn.ubuntu.com/168-1/Broken Link

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.