CVE - CVE-2005-2772

CVE-ID
CVE-2005-2772	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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BID:14693 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14693 BUGTRAQ:20050901 UMN gopher[v3.0.9+] multiple(2) client buffer overflows. URL:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112559902931614&w=2 CERT-VN:VU#619812 URL:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/619812 DEBIAN:DSA-832 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-832 SECUNIA:16614 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/16614/ SECUNIA:17016 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/17016 XF:umn-gopher-vifromline-bo(22053) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22053
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20050902	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20050902)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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