CVE-2000-0383

Summary

CVE-2000-0383 is a vulnerability affecting the file transfer component of AOL Instant Messenger (AIM). This issue allows remote recipients to obtain the physical path of the transferred file during the transfer process, posing a significant risk for unauthorized access or data theft. The vulnerability existed due to insufficient security measures in the file transfer protocol. Users were advised to avoid sending sensitive files through AIM until a patch was released.

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