Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the URL Search Hook (ICQToolBar.dll) in ICQ 6.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (persistent crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an Internet shortcut .URL file containing a long URL parameter, which triggers a crash when browsing a folder that contains this file.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Icq | Icq | 6.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/54893
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503935/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35150
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50858
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8832
- http://osvdb.org/54893
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503935/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35150
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50858
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8832
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-1915?
CVE-2009-1915 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Stack-based buffer overflow in the URL Search Hook (ICQToolBar.dll) in ICQ 6.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (persistent crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an Intern...
How severe is CVE-2009-1915?
CVE-2009-1915 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-1915?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Icq Icq.