Vulnerability Description
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.
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 | 5.2.3292 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2003-q4/0059.html
- http://www.digitalpranksters.com/advisories/aol/AIMProtocolBO.htmlURL Repurposed
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8825Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13443
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2003-q4/0059.html
- http://www.digitalpranksters.com/advisories/aol/AIMProtocolBO.htmlURL Repurposed
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8825Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13443
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-1503?
CVE-2003-1503 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). 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.
How severe is CVE-2003-1503?
CVE-2003-1503 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-2003-1503?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Aol Instant Messenger.