CVE-2011-0487
UnknownEPSS 2.55%
Last modified
CVE-2011-0487 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ICQ 7 does not verify the authenticity of updates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file that is fetched through an automatic-update mechanism.. EPSS estimates a 2.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
ICQ 7 does not verify the authenticity of updates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file that is fetched through an automatic-update mechanism.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Icq | Icq | 7 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/680540US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/680540US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2011-0487?
ICQ 7 does not verify the authenticity of updates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file that is fetched through an automatic-update mechanism.
How severe is CVE-2011-0487?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-0487 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0487?
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-2011-0487?
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