Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2002-0005. PoCs published by Matt Conover.
AI-analyzed exploit summary The writeup describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) when parsing a game request with TLV type 0x2711. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution with the privileges of the logged-in user, though server-side mitigations exist.
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).
Exploits (1)
The writeup describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) when parsing a game request with TLV type 0x2711. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution with the privileges of the logged-in user, though server-side mitigations exist.