VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2004-0636
Buffer overflow in the goaway function in the aim:goaway URI handler for AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 5.5, including 5.5.3595, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Away message.
HIGH 10.0EPSS 66.0%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 66.0%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Buffer overflow in the goaway function in the aim:goaway URI handler for AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 5.5, including 5.5.3595, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Away message.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 66.02% probability · 99th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- aol/instant messenger
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12198/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=121&type=vulnerabilitiesPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/735966US Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16926
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12198/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=121&type=vulnerabilitiesPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/735966US Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16926
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.