[27953] in bugtraq
RE: AIM 5.1.3036 buffer overflow
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (josh)
Wed Nov 20 06:42:51 2002
From: "josh" <josh@0x90.org>
To: "'husun arner'" <root@crc32.org>, <bugtraq@securityfocus.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 10:25:50 -0800
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I took a look at this; I went from 88 - 288 A's in my profile. I don't
see how it would even crash. There is no sign of an overflow.
- hooyah
-----Original Message-----
From: husun arner [mailto:root@crc32.org]
Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2002 4:37 PM
To: bugtraq@securityfocus.com
Subject: AIM 5.1.3036 buffer overflow
AIM 5.1.3036 buffer overflow - newest version as of 11/16
If you try and get the info for a screename with 88 or more characters
Aim
crashes with a nasty, error reading memory at such and such location.
Tested on Windows XP
