Description
AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.7.2480 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an instant message that contains a large amount of "<!--" HTML comments.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-10/0014.htmlExploit
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/507771Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/JARL-56TPTNUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/247707Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3398Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7233
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-10/0014.htmlExploit
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/507771Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/JARL-56TPTNUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/247707Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3398Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7233
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 2, 2001
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified