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AOL "YGP Picture Finder Tool" ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerability |
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Title : AOL "YGP Picture Finder Tool" ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2006-0221 CVE ID : CVE-2006-0316
Rated as : Critical 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-01-16
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A vulnerability has been identified in AOL software and AOL You've Got Pictures, which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands [...]
Solution
Upgrade to AOL 9.0 Optimized or AOL 9.0 Security Edition :
http://downloads.channel.aol.com/
Or download and apply the hotfix :
http://download.newaol.com/security/YGPClean.exe
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Richard M. Smith
ChangeLog
2006-01-16 : Initial release
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