Already fixed... http://www.infoworld.com/articles/hn/xml/02/01/03/020103hnaolhole.xml
-----Original Message----- From: Meritt James [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 9:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: another little IM problem... "WASHINGTON, Jan. 2 - A security hole in AOL Time Warner's Instant Messenger program used by millions of people worldwide can let a hacker take full control of a victim's computer, according to security researchers and the company. An AOL spokesman said the problem will be fixed soon, and users won't have to download anything." Full article at http://www.msnbc.com/news/680950.asp A bit more techie at http://www.w00w00.org/advisories/aim.html -- James W. Meritt CISSP, CISA Booz | Allen | Hamilton phone: (410) 684-6566
