Vulnerability Description
AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) allows remote attackers to steal files that are being transferred to other clients by connecting to port 4443 (Direct Connection) or port 5190 (file transfer) before the intended user.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Aol | Instant Messenger | 2.0.912 |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/269006Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4574PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8931
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/269006Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4574PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8931
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0592?
CVE-2002-0592 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) allows remote attackers to steal files that are being transferred to other clients by connecting to port 4443 (Direct Connection) or port 5190 (file transfer) before the in...
How severe is CVE-2002-0592?
CVE-2002-0592 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-2002-0592?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Aol Instant Messenger.