Aol: >> Instant Messenger >> 4.2 Security Vulnerabilities
AOL Instant Messenger 5.5.x and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client crash) via an invalid smiley icon location in the sml parameter of a font tag.
CVSS Score
5.0
EPSS Score
0.034
Published
2005-05-18
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.
CVSS Score
5.0
EPSS Score
0.022
Published
2002-08-12
Directory traversal vulnerability in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.8 beta and earlier allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files and execute commands via a Direct Connection with an IMG tag with a SRC attribute that specifies the target filename.
CVSS Score
5.0
EPSS Score
0.097
Published
2002-06-18
AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) allows remote attackers to steal files that are being transferred to other clients by connecting to port 4443 (Direct Connection) or port 5190 (file transfer) before the intended user.
CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.007
Published
2002-06-18
Buffer overflow in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.2 and later allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long AddExternalApp request and a TLV type greater than 0x2711.
CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.048
Published
2002-05-29
AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.7.2480 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an instant message that contains a large amount of "<!--" HTML comments.
CVSS Score
5.0
EPSS Score
0.071
Published
2001-10-02