PUBLISHED DATE: December 31, 2002CVE-2002-2329:
Denial of Service Vulnerability

Description

ICQ client 2001b, 2002a and 2002b allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via a message with a large number of emoticons.

Products

• Mirabilis ICQ 2001b
• Mirabilis ICQ 2002a
• Mirabilis ICQ 2002b

Questions to Ask Vendors

1. Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2002-2329, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
2. What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2002-2329 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?

Recommended Actions

• Check out the advisory links provided below.

References

• http://webappsec.pbworks.com/Improper-Input-Handling
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• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-2329