CVE Catalog

CVE-2003-1503

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 5.2.3292 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an aim:getfile URL with a long screen name.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to remotely execute malicious code, potentially leading to full control over the user's system.

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 (AIM) 5.2.3292 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an aim:getfile URL with a long screen name.

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