Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.2 and later allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long AddExternalApp request and a TLV type greater than 0x2711.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Aol | Instant Messenger | 4.2 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102071080509955&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9017.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4677Exploit
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102071080509955&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9017.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4677Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0362?
CVE-2002-0362 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.2 and later allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long AddExternalApp request and a TLV type greater than 0x2711.
How severe is CVE-2002-0362?
CVE-2002-0362 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-0362?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Aol Instant Messenger.