CVE-2011-0487

ICQ 7 - Remote Code Execution via Unverified Automatic Update

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/680540
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/515724/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45805
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64711
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/70486

Scores

EPSS 0.0255
EPSS Percentile 83.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-94
Status published
Products (1)
icq/icq 7
Published Jan 18, 2011
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026