Gaim before 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application…
Priority LOW 28Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Gaim before 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a Yahoo! message with non-ASCII characters in a file name.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02481 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 50
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.10 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.10.3 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.50 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.51 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.52 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.53 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.54 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.55:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.55 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.56:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.56 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.57:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.57 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.10 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.10.3 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.50 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.51 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.52 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.53 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.54 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.55:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.55 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.56:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.56 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.57:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.57 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
Show 40 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.58:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.58 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.59:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.59 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.59.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.59.1 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.60 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.61 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.62 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.63:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.63 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.64:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.64 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.65:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.65 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.66:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.66 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.67:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.67 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.68:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.68 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.69:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.69 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.70 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.71 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.72 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.73 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.74:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.74 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.75:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.75 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.76:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.76 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.77:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.77 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.78:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.78 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.79:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.79 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.80 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.81:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.81 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.82:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.82 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.82.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.82.1 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.1 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.2 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.3 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1.0 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1.1 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1.2 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1.3 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1.4 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.0 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.1 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
| cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.0 | Vulnerable | Rob Flynn |
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.58:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.58 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.59:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.59 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.59.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.59.1 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.60 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.61 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.62 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.63:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.63 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.64:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.64 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.65:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.65 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.66:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.66 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.67:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.67 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.68:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.68 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.69:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.69 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.70 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.71 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.72 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.73 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.74:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.74 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.75:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.75 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.76:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.76 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.77:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.77 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.78:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.78 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.79:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.79 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.80 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.81:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.81 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.82:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.82 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.82.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.82.1 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.2 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.3 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.0 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.1 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.2 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.3 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.4 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.0 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.1 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
- cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.0 Vulnerable ·Rob Flynn
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-1269
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m8w8-2hj8-vrjm
References
More Rob Flynn Gaim vulnerabilities
- TI-2004-00808 Buffer overflow in the MSN protocol handler for gaim 0.79 to 1.0.1 allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2000-01160 Buffer overflow in Gaim 0.10.3 and earlier using the OSCAR protocol allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2005-01191 Stack-based buffer overflow in the URL parsing function in Gaim before 1.3.0 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2004-00008 Integer overflow in Gaim 0.74 and earlier, and Ultramagnetic before 0.81, allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2004-00007 Buffer overflow in the Extract Info Field Function for (1) MSN and (2) YMSG protocol… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2004-00006 Multiple buffer overflows in Gaim 0.75 and earlier, and Ultramagnetic before 0.81, allow… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2005-1269 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-1269 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m8w8-2hj8-vrjm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2005-1269 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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