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CVE-2005-1891

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 2.29%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2005-06-09 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2005-1891
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
2.29%

Original NVD Description

The GIF parser in ateimg32.dll in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 5.9.3797 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed buddy icon that causes an integer underflow in a loop counter variable.