CVE-1999-0486
Aol In — NVD-CWE-Other
- Published: 1998-02-01T05:00:00.000
- Last modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
- Vendors: Aol
- Products: In
- CWE: NVD-CWE-Other
CVE-1999-0486 — Denial of service in AOL Instant Messenger when a remote attacker sends a malicious hyperlink to the receiving client, potentially causing a system crash. [Weakness: NVD-CWE-Other]
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Denial of service in AOL Instant Messenger when a remote attacker sends a malicious hyperlink to the receiving client, potentially causing a system crash.
🧠 Explainer: What this vulnerability means
Summary: In from Aol is impacted (CWE: unspecified).
Impact: It may allow privilege escalation, data exposure, or service interruption.
Mitigation: Until patched, restrict exposure, enforce least privilege, and monitor for suspicious activity.
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