Vulnerability CVE-2004-0636
Published: 2004-11-23   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Buffer overflow in the goaway function in the aim:goaway URI handler for AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 5.5, including 5.5.3595, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Away message.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
10/10
10/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
AOL -> Instant messenger 

 References:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/735966
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=121&type=vulnerabilities
http://secunia.com/advisories/12198/
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/16926
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