Vulnerability in Aol Instant_messenger

CVE-2002-1953

Heap-based buffer overflow in the goim handler of AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.4 through 4.8.2616 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via escaping of the screen name parameter, which triggers the overflow when the…

EPSS: 0.019 (76.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Aol Instant_messenger — versions 4.4, 4.5, 4.6
N/a — versions n/a

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)