CVE-2002-0785

AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an "AddBuddy" link with the ScreenName parameter set to a large number of comma-separated values, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0086.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9058.phpVendor Advisory
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/259435US Government Resource
• http://www.osvdb.org/5109
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4709Vendor Advisory
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0086.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9058.phpVendor Advisory
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/259435US Government Resource
• http://www.osvdb.org/5109
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4709Vendor Advisory

Published

Aug 12, 2002

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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