CVE-2001-1417
UnknownEPSS 2.42%
Last modified
CVE-2001-1417 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang or crash) via a buddy icon GIF file whose length and width values are larger than the actual image data.. EPSS estimates a 2.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang or crash) via a buddy icon GIF file whose length and width values are larger than the actual image data.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Aol | Instant Messenger | 4.7 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/710347US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/JARL-56TQENUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/710347US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/JARL-56TQENUS Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-1417?
AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang or crash) via a buddy icon GIF file whose length and width values are larger than the actual image data.
How severe is CVE-2001-1417?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-1417 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1417?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2001-1417?
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