CVE-2005-3265

Critical

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.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability—
ProductSkype
PublishedOct 27, 2005
First seenOct 27, 2005

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
skype_technologies skype1.1.0.61, 1.1.0.73, 1.1.0.79, 1.2.0.0, 1.2.0.37, 1.2.0.41, 1.2.0.46, 1.3.0.45, 1.3.0.48, 1.3.0.51, 1.3.0.54, 1.3.0.55, 1.3.0.57, 1.3.0.60, 1.3.0.66, 1.4.0.71, 1.4.0.78, 1.4.0.83—

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