AOL.Radio.ActiveX.Remote.Stack.Overflow

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This indicates an attempt to exploit a buffer overflow vulnerability in the AOL AmpX ActiveX control.
The vulnerability is caused by an error that occurs when the vulnerable software handles a malicious "SetLaunchURLEXE", "SavePlaylist", "SetProxy" property or "AppendFileToPlayList()" method. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web page.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

AOL Radio
AOL AmpX.dll 2.6.1.11

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the patch available from the web site:

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)