Vulnerability CVE-2004-2373
Published: 2004-12-31   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
The Buddy icon file for AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.3 through 5.5 is created in a predictable location, which may allow remote attackers to use a shell: URI to exploit other vulnerabilities that involve predictable locations.

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
AOL -> Instant messenger 

 References:
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/15310
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9698
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/354448
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