CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-2329

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

ICQ client versions 2001b, 2002a, and 2002b allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a message with a large number of emoticons.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to consume CPU resources or crash the application, potentially disrupting communication.

Recommendation

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

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

ICQ client 2001b, 2002a and 2002b allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via a message with a large number of emoticons.

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