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WARNING: Yahoo Messenger 8.0 & Above Highly Vulnerable To Attacks
Yahoo messenger, the most famous chatting messenger available is again providing open vector for hackers to gain access to your system and that too with minimal user interaction.
Date Reported:
June 5, 2007
Vendor:
Yahoo, Inc
Description:
Multiple flaws exist within Yahoo! Messenger which allow for remote execution of arbitrary code with minimal user interaction.
Severity:
High
Remote Code Execution:
Yes
Software Affected:
Yahoo! Messenger 8.x
Operating Systems Affected:
Windows
Status:
June 5, 2007: Vulnerability reported to vendor
Reporter:
eEye Digital Security
UPDATE: [June 10, 2007]
Yahoo has has pushed out a fix to plug the bugs found. Go get them.