-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I was unable to reproduce a Trillian crash in this manner. Using Trillian 0.74b on Windows XP sp1, test client Windows 2000 sp2 using AOL IM 5.0.2938. Sent strings "P > O < C", "ee > 3e < 3dsaf", "3 > 3 < 3", "computer > security < now" using a variety of fonts in AOL IM. Did not see a significant jump in CPU or memory utilization. - -Joshua Wright Team Leader, Networks and Systems Johnson & Wales University Joshua.Wright@jwu.edu pgpkey: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xD44B4A73 fingerprint: FDA5 12FC F391 3740 E0AE BDB6 8FE2 FC0A D44B 4A73 > Impact > Trillian crashes and you have to restart. Bonus is if you > keep crashing the person, AIM services will ban them for > login flooding (Timed Ban). > ######################### > # Offending Data String # > ######################### > Send a AOL IM to someone with this string anywhere in the message > (the spaces must be there) > > P > O < C > > And it will cause the application to crash. Other data > strings do work IE > ee > 3e < 3dsaf > 3 > 3 < 3 > computer > security < now > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 6.5.8 for non-commercial use <http://www.pgp.com> iQA/AwUBPZBd5o/i/ArUS0pzEQK2KwCePKyvZfvNAiCnhzlAWgsuCsDiGkEAoPs7 oWbp8KSm0iK89qcb+xc3Vg7w =DdUp -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
