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CVE-1999-0486
CVE-1999-0486 affects AOL Instant Messenger. A remote attacker sending a malicious hyperlink to a receiving client can trigger a denial of service, potentially crashing the system. Multiple connected sources (Red Hat advisory, CVE lists, NVD/NIST entry) corroborate the basic impact and vector as ...
CVE-1999-0486
Denial of service in AOL Instant Messenger when a remote attacker sends a malicious hyperlink to the receiving client, potentially causing a system crash...
CVE-1999-0486: Undefined Security Weakness
Denial of service in AOL Instant Messenger when a remote attacker sends a malicious hyperlink to the receiving client, potentially causing a system crash...
aim-warning-DoS.txt
Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1998 01:46:17 -0600 From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Subject: various lame DoS attacks Aleph, None of this is as cool as finding buffer overflows in sshd, but it may be of interest to some people. 1 DoS attack against people using AOL This DoS attack come...
aimprotocol.txt
http://www.rootshell.com/ Author: [email protected] http://www.foo.org/aim/ A quick note: please, do not kick and scream if this is old news; I don't really watch these things and this is the first I've seen. AOL Instant Messenger doesn't seem to make too much a point of security. Security really isn...
aol.aim.url.DoS.txt
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 1999 22:00:00 -0500 From: Adam Brown To: [email protected] Subject: AOL Instant Messenger URL Crash There is a bug in the newer versions of AOL's Instant Messenger that will cause the client to crash when exploited. All builds of version 2.0 that I've tested seem to be...
aol4.0.DoS.txt
Date: Sat, 10 Oct 1998 19:31:59 PDT From: HIGH TIMES To: [email protected] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The A-TEAM Presents... Date: 10/10/98 Advisory: 01 Author: JOHN BISSELL ---------------------------------------------------------------------- There...
aol-aim-tunnel.txt
The risks of using an AOL client behind a firewall Many users wish to use AOL client or AIM AOL Instant Messenger behind the company firewall. However, opening the firewall for an AOL client can present a security risk to the entire network. AOL client connects to the AOL server at port 5190. Thi...
