Re: AIM 0day DoS

From: Don (don@team-asylum.com)
Date: Sat Oct 06 2001 - 09:55:07 PDT

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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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    Don Sausa
    Team Asylum, Inc.
    http://www.team-asylum.com
    "Security requires manual vigilance."
    



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