CVE-2009-1915 json
Stack-based buffer overflow in the URL Search Hook (ICQToolBar.dll) in ICQ 6.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (persis…
published 2009-06-04 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-1910
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.0%
- EPSS 5.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the URL Search Hook (ICQToolBar.dll) in ICQ 6.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (persistent crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an Internet shortcut .URL file containing a long URL parameter, which triggers a crash when browsing a folder that contains this file.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-8832)
- Published
Exploit prediction
4.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-8832 ICQ 6.5 - URL Search Hook (Windows Explorer) Remote Buffer Overflow (PoC) dos, 2009-06-01
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/8832
exploit
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securityfocus.com
/bid/35150
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/50858
vdb-entry
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osvdb.org
/54893
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/503935/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-1915
- NVD CVE-2009-1915
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