Security readout for executives and security teams
This is a legacy denial-of-service issue in Mirabilis ICQ Pro 2003a. A remote attacker could make the client consume CPU by abusing how an ICQ message session window processed specific HTML from a spoofed ADS server. The cited sources do not show data theft, code execution, or active exploitation. Exposure appears limited to endpoints still running Mirabilis ICQ Pro 2003a. This is likely rare in modern enterprise environments, but legacy workstations, archives, lab systems, or unmanaged personal software may still matter if present. Low urgency for most organizations unless legacy ICQ clients remain in use. The business risk is availability disruption on affected endpoints, not confirmed compromise. Prioritize discovery and removal as part of legacy software hygiene. Mitigation focus: Inventory endpoints for Mirabilis ICQ Pro 2003a or related legacy ICQ clients.; Remove or replace unsupported ICQ clients where business use is not justified.; Check original vendor or trusted archival guidance for any available fixed version..
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- icq-table-tag-dos(11947)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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