CVE-2001-1419

AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.7.2480 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an instant message that contains a large amount of "<!--" HTML comments.

Score

CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2001-10-02

Last modified

2024-08-08

Affected products

• Instant Messenger (Aol)
• Trillian (Cerulean Studios)

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-10/0014.html
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/507771
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/JARL-56TPTN
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/247707
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3398
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7233