PT-2011-2386 · U Mail · Icq

Published 2011-01-18 · Updated 2018-10-09 · CVE-2011-0487

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions ICQ version 7

Description The issue allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file fetched through an automatic-update mechanism, due to the lack of authenticity verification of updates.

Recommendations For ICQ version 7, consider disabling the automatic-update mechanism until a patch is available to prevent potential exploitation.

Fix

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

CVE-2011-0487

Affected Products

Icq

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0487 · Security Note
• http://osvdb.org/70486 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64711 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/45805 · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/680540 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/515724/100/0/threaded · Note