Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 31, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2002-0005
CVE-2002-0005
Description
Buffer overflow in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.7.2480, 4.8.2616, and other versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument in a game request (AddGame).
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Affected products
9cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 8 more
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.3.2229:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.7.2480:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.8.2616:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=4.8.2616
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/247944nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.ntbugtraq.com/default.aspnvdExploitVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/3769nvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/907819nvdUS Government Resource
- marc.infonvd
- www.ntbugtraq.com/default.aspnvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7743nvd
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