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CVE-2002-0005


Buffer overflow in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.7.2480, 4.8.2616, and other versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument in a game request (AddGame).


Published

2002-01-31T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 10.0 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application aol instant_messenger 4.3 Yes
Application aol instant_messenger 4.3.2229 Yes
Application aol instant_messenger 4.4 Yes
Application aol instant_messenger 4.5 Yes
Application aol instant_messenger 4.6 Yes
Application aol instant_messenger 4.7 Yes
Application aol instant_messenger 4.7.2480 Yes
Application aol instant_messenger 4.8.2616 Yes

References