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CVE-2002-0785

CVE information

Published

21 years ago

Last Modified

15 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Medium

Impact Analysis

Description

AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an "AddBuddy" link with the ScreenName parameter set to a large number of comma-separated values, possibly triggering a buffer overflow..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Medium
Base Score
5/10
Exploit Score
10/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
2.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
None
Availability Impact
Partial
Integrity Impact
None

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.8.2646:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.1.2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.3.2229:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.8.2616:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.2.1193:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.7.2480:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -