CVE-2003-1503

Published: Dec 31, 2003Modified: Apr 16, 2026

10.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 5.2.3292 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an aim:getfile URL with a long screen name.

Affected (1)

Products: Aol: Instant Messenger

Aol

1 product

Instant Messenger

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Aol Instant Messenger	Version 5.2.3292

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (8)

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2003-q4/0059.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.digitalpranksters.com/advisories/aol/AIMProtocolBO.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

URL Repurposed

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8825

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13443

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2003-q4/0059.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.digitalpranksters.com/advisories/aol/AIMProtocolBO.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

URL Repurposed

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8825

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13443

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Timeline

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