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AOL Instant Messenger File Transfer Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Secunia Advisory:

SA24747

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Release Date:

2007-04-10

Popularity:

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Critical:

Less critical

Impact:

System access

Where:

From remote

Solution Status:

Vendor Patch

Software:

AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 5.x
AOL Instant Messenger 1.x
AOL Instant Messenger 2.x
AOL Instant Messenger 3.x
AOL Instant Messenger 4.x

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Solution:
Upgrade to the latest version 6.1.
http://www.aim.com

For version 5.9 users, a fix has reportedly been applied to the AIM infrastructure.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Discovered by an anonymous person and reported via iDefense Labs.

Original Advisory:
iDefense Labs:
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=508

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