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Microsoft Chat Unchecked Buffer in MSN Chat Control Can Lead to Code Execution

Publisher's Description

From Microsoft:

Who should read this bulletin: All customers using the Microsoft MSN Chat control, which is available for direct download and ships with MSN Messenger and Exchange Instant Messenger.

Impact of vulnerability: Run Code of Attacker's Choice

Maximum Severity Rating: Critical

Recommendation: Customers who did not install the updates when they were originally released should install the upgraded updates immediately; customers who installed the original updates should consider installing the upgraded updates.

Affected Software:

  • Microsoft MSN Chat Control
  • Microsoft MSN Messenger 4.5 and 4.6, which includes the MSN Chat control
  • Microsoft Exchange Instant Messenger 4.5 and 4.6, which includes the MSN Chat control

 
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