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Licq

First CVE: Jul 2, 2001Active for: 25 yearsTotal CVEs: 5

Licq is a legacy instant-messaging client with a narrow product footprint centered on a single application. The observed vulnerability signal is sparse and classified under generic categorization; current severity, exploitation, and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.

FAUCET AI Generated
5
Total CVEs
More Total CVEs than 83% of tracked vendors
1.3
Avg CVEs / Product / Year
More Avg CVEs / Product / Year than 74% of tracked vendors
7.0
Avg CVSS Score
Higher Avg CVSS Score than 50% of tracked vendors
0.0%
In CISA KEV
Bottom 1%

Trends Over Time

The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Licq over time

Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Jul 2, 2001
25 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Apr 28, 2008
6,661 days ago

Products(1 total)

Top CVEs

Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (5 CVEs).

5 CVEs · Highest risk first

CVEPublishedCVSSRiskKEVExploit
CVE-2001-0440HIGH
Buffer overflow in logging functions of licq before 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands.
Jul 2, 20017.530NOYES
CVE-2008-1996MEDIUM
licq before 1.3.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file-descriptor exhaustion and application crash) via a large number of connections.
Apr 28, 20085.029NOYES
CVE-2003-0363HIGH
Format string vulnerability in LICQ 1.2.6, 1.0.3 and possibly other versions allows remote attackers to perform unknown actions via format string specifiers.
Dec 31, 20037.521NONO
CVE-2002-0251HIGH
Buffer overflow in licq 1.0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string of format string charac
May 29, 20027.520NONO
CVE-2001-0439HIGH
licq before 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL.
Jul 2, 20017.520NONO
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CVE Severity & Scoring

Severity distribution of CVEs that affect this vendor's products5 CVEs
20%
80%
Severity distribution among all CVEs352,231 CVEs
45%
40%
11%
MediumHigh
Attack Vector
Local0 (0.0%)
Network0 (0.0%)
Unknown5 (100.0%)
Physical0 (0.0%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low0 (0.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
Unknown5 (100.0%)
User Interaction
None0 (0.0%)
Unknown5 (100.0%)
Required0 (0.0%)
Privileges Required
Low0 (0.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
None0 (0.0%)
Unknown5 (100.0%)

Exploit Exposure

Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (5 CVEs).

CISA KEV
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Metasploit
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Nuclei
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
ExploitDB
2 CVEs
40.0% of CVEs· 80th percentile

Social Chatter

An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Licq.

Media Mentions

Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Licq — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.

Top CNAs Publishing CVEs For Licq's Products

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