CVE-2001-1420
AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application...
AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long filename, possibly caused by a buffer overflow.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long filename, possibly caused by a buffer overflow.
- Record
CVE-2001-1420- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long filename, possibly caused by a buffer overflow.
- Record
CVE-2001-1420- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-1400 No score
AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long filename, possibly caused by a buffer overflow.
- Record
EUVD-2001-1400- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8pvp-7cwx-7fv7 No score
AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application...
AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long filename, possibly caused by a buffer overflow.
- Record
GHSA-8pvp-7cwx-7fv7- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2001-1420 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Aol Instant Messenger, published March 20, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.45%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.