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CVE-2011-10027

Estado: AplazadaAlta (8.4)—

AOL Desktop 9.6 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in its Tool\rich.rct component when parsing .rtx files. By embedding an overly long string in a hyperlink tag, an attacker can trigger a stack-based buffer overflow due to the use of unsafe strcpy operations. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code when a victim opens a malicious .rtx file. AOL Desktop is end-of-life and no longer supported. Users are encouraged to migrate to AOL Desktop Gold or alternative platforms.

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Buffer overflow en componente de análisis de ficheros .rtx (CWE-121) activado al abrir archivo malicioso (UI:A). Ejecución de código arbitrario sin privilegios previos ni acceso remoto directo.

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⚠ Inferidas por IA a partir de la descripción — NVD aún no ha analizado esta CVE; no son CPE verificados.

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