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CVE-2003-1503

Buffer overflow in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 5.2.3292 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an aim:getfile URL with a long screen name.

Published

2003-12-31T05:00:00.000

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
CWE-119

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	aol	instant_messenger	5.2.3292	Yes

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2003-q4/0059.html ([email protected])
http://www.digitalpranksters.com/advisories/aol/AIMProtocolBO.html URL Repurposed ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8825 Patch ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13443 ([email protected])
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2003-q4/0059.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.digitalpranksters.com/advisories/aol/AIMProtocolBO.html URL Repurposed (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8825 Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13443 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)