VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-4662
Heap-based buffer overflow in the MCRegEx__Search function in AOL ICQ Pro 2003b Build 3916 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an inconsistent length field of a Message in a 0x2711 Type-Length-Value (TLV) type.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 6.17%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.17%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the MCRegEx__Search function in AOL ICQ Pro 2003b Build 3916 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an inconsistent length field of a Message in a 0x2711 Type-Length-Value (TLV) type.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 6.17% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- mirabilis/icq
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21834
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1530
- http://www.coresecurity.com/index.php5?module=ContentMod&action=item&id=1509Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/400780US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445513/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19897Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3527
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28835
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21834
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1530
- http://www.coresecurity.com/index.php5?module=ContentMod&action=item&id=1509Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/400780US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445513/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19897Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3527
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28835
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.