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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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

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Updated: 2024-08-07T22:45:02.179Z

Reserved: 2005-09-02T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-2772

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-09-02T23:03:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2005-2772

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