CVE Catalog

CVE-2000-1093

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in AOL Instant Messenger before version 4.3.2229 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long 'goim' command.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can remotely take control of the system, posing a serious threat to the security of data and organizational infrastructure.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update AOL Instant Messenger to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in AOL Instant Messenger before 4.3.2229 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long "goim" command.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS