CVE detail
CVE-2005-2772 — CVE-2005-2772
Published 2005-09-02 · Modified 2026-06-16 · Vendor university_of_minnesota · Product gopher · Source nvd
UNKNOWN
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.1004
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
95.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog
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.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References