CVE-2000-0383
First published: Mon May 08 2000(Updated: )
The file transfer component of AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) reveals the physical path of the transferred file to the remote recipient.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| AOL AIM Triton | =4.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0383?
CVE-2000-0383 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive file paths.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0383?
Fixing CVE-2000-0383 involves upgrading to a later version of AOL Instant Messenger that addresses this vulnerability.
What impact does CVE-2000-0383 have on users?
CVE-2000-0383 can lead to unauthorized disclosure of file paths to remote recipients during file transfers.
Which versions of AOL Instant Messenger are affected by CVE-2000-0383?
AOL Instant Messenger version 4.0 is the only version affected by CVE-2000-0383.
Is CVE-2000-0383 exploitable?
Yes, CVE-2000-0383 is exploitable as it allows attackers to gain insights into file structures via revealed paths.
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