CVE-2005-2103

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

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 or %n.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 9.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 16, 2005
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2005-2103: Critical severity, CVSS 9.8 | Vulnix