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CVE-2001-1417

AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang or crash) via a buddy icon GIF file whose length and width values are larger than the actual image data.

  • Published: Oct 6, 2001
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2001-1417
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 5
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
aol / instant_messenger 4.7 4.7.x