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CVE-2000-1000

Medium CVSS 5

Published 2000-12-11 ยท last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-2000-1000, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

Format string vulnerability in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.1.2010 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands by transferring a file whose name includes format characters.

Sources

CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P