7.5
CVSSv2

CVE-2005-2772

Published: 02/09/2005 Updated: 11/07/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 755
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

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.

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university of minnesota gopher 3.0.9

Exploits

/*[ gopher[v309+]: remote (client) buffer overflow exploit ] * * by: vade79/v9 v9@fakehalous (fakehalo/realhalo) * * compile: * gcc xgopher-clientc -o xgopher-client * * syntax: * /xgopher-client <port> [bindshell port] * * The Internet Gopher Client is based on the UMN * Gopher/Gopherd 231 code Gopher is an Internet technol ...