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MS02-022: Unchecked Buffer in MSN Chat Control Can Lead to Code Execution

Daniel Fleshbourne Administrator Neowin @dfleshbourne · May 9, 2002 06:44 EDT

Thanks Andrew, Jimmy Daniels & lawtai.

Who is Affected: 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

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

News source: Warp2Search

View: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS02-022

Download: Unchecked Buffer in MSN Chat Control Patch

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