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AOL Insecure Default Directory Permissions
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA18734
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Release Date:
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2006-08-18
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Last Update:
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2006-08-22
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Popularity:
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8,294 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Manipulation of data
Privilege escalation
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 8.x
AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 9.x
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Secunia CVSS-2 Score:
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Solution:
The vendor has issued fixes (see vendor statement in Secunia Research advisory for details).
NOTE: This issue was reportedly fixed in a prior version, but re-introduced in later versions.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Originally discovered by:
* Nicholas Staff
Rediscovered in later version by:
* Carsten Eiram, Secunia Research.
Changelog:
2006-08-22: Updated credits and CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
Secunia Research:
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-8/
Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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