CVE-2005-1261

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.

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References

• MITRE
• NVD
• Launchpad
• Debian

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

• USN-125-1
• Gaim vulnerabilities
• 13 May 2005

Other references

• https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-1261