A vulnerability has been identified in AOL, which could be exploited by local attackers to obtain elevated privileges. This flaw is due to insecure permissions being set on the "America Online x.0" directory (Everyone/Full Control), which could be exploited by malicious users to delete certain files or replace them with malicious binaries that will be executed with elevated privileges.
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