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Jeff Hester
October 5, 2001
Some people have WAY too much time
on their hands. Case in point: You may have read about the
buffer-overflow bug
in AOL Instant Messenger? Well, Tony Lambiris, otherwise known as
the-guy-with-way-too-much-time-on-his-hands, wrote a little program he called “AIMrape”
that exploited that bug.HereŒs how it
worked. AIMŒs buffer-overflow bug will crash your AIM program if you receive
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