CVE-2003-1503 describes a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) version 5.2.3292. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a victim's system by sending a specially crafted aim:getfile URL containing an excessively long screen name. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability is highly severe, requiring no authentication and having complete impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its age and high severity, there is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.2.3292CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:5.2.3292:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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