CVE-2006-4662 (GCVE-0-2006-4662)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-09-09 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 19:23
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the MCRegEx__Search function in AOL ICQ Pro 2003b Build 3916 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an inconsistent length field of a Message in a 0x2711 Type-Length-Value (TLV) type.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445513/100… | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
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| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1530 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3527 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/21834 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/400780 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19897 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Date Public
2006-09-07 00:00
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