Vulnerability Details : CVE-2002-0785
AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an "AddBuddy" link with the ScreenName parameter set to a large number of comma-separated values, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.
Vulnerability category: OverflowDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-0785
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 1.90%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 87 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2002-0785
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
References for CVE-2002-0785
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4709
Vendor Advisory
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/259435
US Government Resource
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http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9058.php
Vendor Advisory
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http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0086.html
Exploit;Vendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2002-0785
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.1.2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.2.1193:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.3.2229:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.7.2480:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.8.2616:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.8.2646:*:*:*:*:*:*:*