CVE-2008-1920
UnknownEPSS 5.35%
Last modified
CVE-2008-1920 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in the boxelyRenderer module in the Personal Status Manager feature in ICQ 6.0 build 6043 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted personal status message.. EPSS estimates a 5.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the boxelyRenderer module in the Personal Status Manager feature in ICQ 6.0 build 6043 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted personal status message.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Icq | Mirabilis Icq | 6.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29821Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29821Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-1920?
Heap-based buffer overflow in the boxelyRenderer module in the Personal Status Manager feature in ICQ 6.0 build 6043 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted personal status message.
How severe is CVE-2008-1920?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-1920 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1920?
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-2008-1920?
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