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RE: Trillian Remote DoS Attack - AIM
From: "Eric Stevens" <mightye () mightye org>
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 13:38:11 -0400
Tried unsuccessfully to replicate on Trillian 0.73, sending from Trillian Pro 1.0. Sent P > O < C by itself. Sent during both encrypted, and non-encrypted sessions. No crash reported on either end. -MightyE -----Original Trimmed Message----- From: Spikeman [mailto:spikeman () computersecuritynow com] Subject: Trillian Remote DoS Attack - AIM ######################### # Offending Data String # ######################### Send a AOL IM to someone with this string anywhere in the message (the spaces must be there) P > O < C And it will cause the application to crash. Other data strings do work IE ee > 3e < 3dsaf 3 > 3 < 3 computer > security < now
Current thread:
- Trillian Remote DoS Attack - AIM Spikeman (Sep 23)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- RE: Trillian Remote DoS Attack - AIM Joshua Wright (Sep 24)
- RE: Trillian Remote DoS Attack - AIM Eric Stevens (Sep 24)