[25103] in bugtraq
Re: Ability to read buddy list of AIM users
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eugene Medynskiy)
Wed Apr 17 03:04:35 2002
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Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 18:09:58 -0500
From: Eugene Medynskiy <eugenem@brainlink.com>
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> any OS although I havent tried linux and Mac yet.
Under Linux (or any Unix), all AIM clients I've tried (AOL AIM for
Linux, Everybuddy, GAIM) put your buddy list into your home directory,
so unless you have world-readable home directories this should not be a
problem.
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