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The GIF parser in ateimg32.dll in AOL Instant Messenger ...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 1, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 8, 2024

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

The GIF parser in ateimg32.dll in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 5.9.3797 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed buddy icon that causes an integer underflow in a loop counter variable.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jun 9, 2005
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 1, 2022
Last updated Feb 8, 2024

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

0.355%
(72nd percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2005-1891

GHSA ID

GHSA-wx39-gwc4-8cjf

Source code

No known source code

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