# CVE-2002-1953

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2002-1953
- **Severity:** UNKNOWN
- **CVSS Score:** 0.11
- **CWE:** N/A
- **Published:** Jun 28, 2005
- **Last Modified:** Mar 16, 2026

## Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the goim handler of AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.4 through 4.8.2616 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via escaping of the screen name parameter, which triggers the overflow when the user selects "Get Info" on the buddy.

## Affected Products

- n/a — n/a (n/a)

## References

- [CNA](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5492)
- [CNA](http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/288980)
- [CNA](http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9950.php)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 2.66%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 85.5

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-17._