PT-2006-5447 · Aol · Aol Icq Pro

Ezequiel Gutesman + 4 · Published 2006-09-09 · Updated 2018-10-17 · CVE-2006-4662

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions AOL ICQ Pro version 2003b Build 3916 and earlier

Description The issue is related to a heap-based buffer overflow in the MCRegEx Search function. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an inconsistent length field of a Message in a 0x2711 Type-Length-Value (TLV) type.

Recommendations For AOL ICQ Pro version 2003b Build 3916 and earlier, consider disabling the MCRegEx Search function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to the function to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-4662

Affected Products

Aol Icq Pro

References · 9

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4662 · Security Note
• http://coresecurity.com/index.php5?module=ContentMod&action=item&id=1509 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/19897 · Patch
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1530 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3527 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28835 · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/400780 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/445513/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21834 · Note