[22803] in bugtraq
Re: AIM 0day DoS
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Don)
Sun Oct 7 02:42:31 2001
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From: "Don" <don@team-asylum.com>
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Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2001 12:55:07 -0400
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> > It affects all of AOL's versions of AIM for Win32. It also affects all
> > versions of Netscape's AIM, with the exception of the AIM program
> > included with Netscape 6.1.
>
> I've tried to test with AIM v2.0N (AIM95) with no results. It came with
> Netscape 4.6x, I believe.
>
> -Don
>
>
> AOL fixed the problem at server level now.
>
> Lance James
> Bakbone Software
The test was conducted before AOL put on their server side restrictions.
AIM v2.0N (AIM95) that came with Netscape Communicator 4.6x didn't crash. I
don't believe all AIM clients in the past are affected by this.
-Don
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