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CVE-2000-0046: Buffer Overflow

First published: Mon Jan 10 2000(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in ICQ 99b 1.1.1.1 client allows remote attackers to execute commands via a malformed URL within an ICQ message.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
CenterICQ=0.99b_1.1.1.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2000-0046?

    CVE-2000-0046 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2000-0046?

    To fix CVE-2000-0046, you should upgrade to a newer version of ICQ that is not affected by this vulnerability.

  • What are the potential impacts of exploiting CVE-2000-0046?

    Exploiting CVE-2000-0046 can lead to unauthorized command execution, potentially compromising user systems.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2000-0046?

    Users of the ICQ 99b 1.1.1.1 client are affected by CVE-2000-0046.

  • Is CVE-2000-0046 still a threat today?

    While CVE-2000-0046 is an older vulnerability, systems still using the affected version of ICQ could be at risk.

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