CVEvulnerability

CVE-2005-3265

9.3 HIGH Published 2005-10-27 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2005-10-27
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-119

Description

Buffer overflow in Skype for Windows 1.1.x.0 through 1.4.x.83 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) callto:// and (2) skype:// links, or (3) a non-standard VCARD, possibly due to an underlying error in the SysUtils.WideFmtStr Delphi routine.

Affected configurations

• skype technologies skype 1.1.0.61 • skype technologies skype 1.1.0.73 • skype technologies skype 1.1.0.79 • skype technologies skype 1.2.0.0 • skype technologies skype 1.2.0.37 • skype technologies skype 1.2.0.41 • skype technologies skype 1.2.0.46 • skype technologies skype 1.3.0.45 • skype technologies skype 1.3.0.48 • skype technologies skype 1.3.0.51 • skype technologies skype 1.3.0.54 • skype technologies skype 1.3.0.55 • skype technologies skype 1.3.0.57 • skype technologies skype 1.3.0.60 • skype technologies skype 1.3.0.66 • skype technologies skype 1.4.0.71 • skype technologies skype 1.4.0.78 • skype technologies skype 1.4.0.83

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness

Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)

  • CWE-440 Expected Behavior Violation weakness

References