Description
Heap-based buffer overflow the "Answering Service" function in ICQ 2003b Build 3916 allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in the "AwayMsg Presets" value in the ICQ\ICQPro\DefaultPrefs\Presets registry key.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2006-5709 | Heap-based buffer overflow the "Answering Service" function in ICQ 2003b Build 3916 allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in the "AwayMsg Presets" value in the ICQ\ICQPro\DefaultPrefs\Presets registry key. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T20:04:54.467Z
Reserved: 2006-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2006-5724
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Status : Modified
Published: 2006-11-04T01:07:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2006-5724
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD