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CVE-2002-0005

HighPublished

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...

Published: Mar 9, 2002
Updated: Aug 8, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Jan 2, 2002

Primary CVSS

10.0/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS probability estimate

15.5%

Moderate · next 30 days

Percentile: 96.7%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

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).

Sources

AOL Instant Messenger 4.x - Remote Buffer OverflowExploit
Matt Conover · windows · Jan 2, 2002

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