Vulnerability Description
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).
CVSS Score
10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Aol | Instant Messenger | 4.3 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=100998295512885&w=2
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/907819US Government Resource
- http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind0201&L=ntbugtraq&F=P&S=&
- http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind0201&L=ntbugtraq&F=P&S=&ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/247944PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3769ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7743
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=100998295512885&w=2
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/907819US Government Resource
- http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind0201&L=ntbugtraq&F=P&S=&
- http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind0201&L=ntbugtraq&F=P&S=&ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/247944PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3769ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7743
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0005?
CVE-2002-0005 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). 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).
How severe is CVE-2002-0005?
CVE-2002-0005 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-0005?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Aol Instant Messenger.