CVE-2005-2772

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 2, 2005
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2005-2772: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix