The default configuration of the America Online (AOL) client software allows all users to modify a certain registry value that specifies a DLL file name, which might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aol_client_software | Aol | 8.0 (including) | 8.0 (including) |
| Aol_client_software | Aol | 9.0 (including) | 9.0 (including) |
References
- http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~sudhakar/papers/winval.pdf
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/953860
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423587/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16453
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24498
- http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~sudhakar/papers/winval.pdf
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/953860
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423587/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16453
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24498