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CVE-2005-2772
Published: Sep 2, 2005
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
20050901 UMN gopher[v3.0.9+] multiple(2) client buffer overflows.
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
VU#619812
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT-VN
DSA-832
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
14693
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
16614
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
17016
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
umn-gopher-vifromline-bo(22053)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
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