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AOL CDDBControl ActiveX Control "SetClientInfo()" Buffer Overflow

Secunia Advisory:

SA23043

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Release Date:

2006-12-08

Last Update:

2006-12-14

Popularity:

9,429 views

Critical:

Highly critical

Impact:

System access

Where:

From remote

Solution Status:

Vendor Patch

Software:

AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 7.x
AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 8.x
AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 9.x

Binary Analysis:

BA15 :: Available for 1 Credit

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Solution:
Updates are automatically available for AOL 9.x users when logging into the AOL service.

Users of AOL versions earlier than 9.0 are urged to upgrade to the latest version of the AOL software.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Carsten Eiram, Secunia Research.

Changelog:
2006-12-11: Added CVE reference.
2006-12-12: Added CVE reference. Linked back to related advisory.
2006-12-14: Added link to utility from GraceNote, which can be used to detect vulnerable applications.

Original Advisory:
Secunia Research:
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-69/

Other References:
SA20861:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20861/

GraceNote:
http://www.gracenote.com/corporate/security/

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