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CVE-2002-1953
Heap-based buffer overflow in the goim handler of AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.4 through 4.8.2616 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash)…
Impact
Heap-based buffer overflow in the goim handler of AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.4 through 4.8.2616 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via escaping of the screen name parameter, which triggers the overflow when the user selects "Get Info" on the buddy.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Aol | Instant Messenger | Versions 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.7.2480, 4.8.2616 |