CVE-2004-1232

CVE-2004-1232 describes a critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Gadu-Gadu instant messenger. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems by sending a specially crafted, large image filename. With a CVSS score of 10.0, it represents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness among security researchers.