Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old denial-of-service flaw in AOL Instant Messenger. A remote person could send a specially formed instant message that crashes AIM 4.7.2480 and earlier. The business impact is loss of the application, not evidence of data theft or system takeover. Exposure is most likely in environments that still retain or permit AIM 4.7.2480 or earlier. The bundle does not provide evidence of affected servers, modern products, or current enterprise deployment prevalence. Treat as a low-priority legacy cleanup item unless affected AIM clients are still present. If found, remove them because the issue is remotely triggerable and can disrupt user productivity. Mitigation focus: Inventory endpoints for AIM 4.7.2480 or earlier.; Remove or disable affected legacy AIM clients where found.; Check archived vendor or CERT guidance before relying on compensating controls..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- aim-html-comments-dos(7233)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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