CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-1773

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in ICQ 2.6x for MacOS X 10.0 through 10.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long request.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to disrupt application functionality and introduce malicious code, posing a serious security threat to the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest version of ICQ to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in ICQ 2.6x for MacOS X 10.0 through 10.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long request.

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