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CVE-2006-0629
Unspecified vulnerability in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 5.9.3861 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code by tricking the user into requesting Buddy Info about a long screen name, which might cause a buffer overflow.
Published: Feb 10, 2006
Modified: Jun 16, 2026
CVSS Metrics
Affected Products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| aol | instant_messenger | 5.9.3861 |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-vgv9-m94j-p6q8
Unspecified vulnerability in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 5.9.3861 allows user-assisted remote...
References (8)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-01/0948.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423906/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423920/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24362
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-01/0948.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423906/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423920/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24362
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
5.1 / 10
EPSS Score
2.72%
Top 15% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
21.2 / 100
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