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Status published
Medium
CVE-2007-1904
Directory traversal vulnerability in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 5.9 and...
Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 5.9 and earlier, and ICQ 5.1 and probably earlier, allows user-assisted remote attackers to write files to arbitrary locations via a .. (dot dot) in a filename in a file transfer operation.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017890
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33538
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1307
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017891
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=508
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24803
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23391
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24747
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1306
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
icq, instant messenger
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 10th, 2007
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.