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.

Published Bycve@mitre.org

Published DateAug 12, 2002, 04:00

Weakness Type (CWE):NVD-CWE-Other

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

Vector String

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

Base Severity

Version

2.0

Attack Vector (AV)

Attack Complexity (AC)

Privileges Required (PR)

User Interaction (UI)

Scope (S)

Confidentiality (C)

NONE

Integrity (I)

NONE

Availability (A)

PARTIAL

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0086.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9058.php
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/259435
http://www.osvdb.org/5109
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4709

Weakness Type (CWE):NVD-CWE-Other

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

Vector String

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

Base Severity

Version

2.0

Attack Vector (AV)

Attack Complexity (AC)

Privileges Required (PR)

User Interaction (UI)

Scope (S)

Confidentiality (C)

NONE

Integrity (I)

NONE

Availability (A)

PARTIAL