CVE-2002-1362 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in mICQ version 0.4.9 and earlier, affecting the matthew_smith micq product. This flaw allows remote attackers to crash the application by sending malformed ICQ messages lacking a 0xFE separator character. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no authentication required, leading to a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there known public exploits in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, though it has received some community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.4.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:matthew_smith:micq:0.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.4.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:matthew_smith:micq:0.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.4.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:matthew_smith:micq:0.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.4.9.2bCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:matthew_smith:micq:0.4.9.2b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.4.9.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:matthew_smith:micq:0.4.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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