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CVE-2002-1743

First published: Tue Dec 31 2002(Updated: )

AOL ICQ 2002a Build 3722 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed .hpf file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
CenterICQ=2002a_build3722

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-1743?

    CVE-2002-1743 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability, allowing remote attackers to crash the software.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-1743?

    To fix CVE-2002-1743, users should upgrade to a version of AOL ICQ that is not affected by this vulnerability.

  • What type of attack is associated with CVE-2002-1743?

    CVE-2002-1743 is associated with a remote denial of service attack via a malformed .hpf file.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2002-1743?

    CVE-2002-1743 specifically affects AOL ICQ version 2002a Build 3722.

  • Can CVE-2002-1743 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2002-1743 can be exploited remotely by sending a specially crafted .hpf file to the target.

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