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Vulnerability Report: Microsoft MSN Messenger 6.x
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This vulnerability report for Microsoft MSN Messenger 6.x contains a complete overview of all Secunia advisories affecting it. You can use this vulnerability report to ensure that you are aware of all vulnerabilities, both patched and unpatched, affecting this product allowing you to take the necessary precautions.
If you have information about a new or an existing vulnerability in Microsoft MSN Messenger 6.x then you are more than welcome to contact us.
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Vendor, Links, and Unpatched Vulnerabilities
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Microsoft
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Product Link
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View Here (Link to external site)
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Affected By
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6 Secunia advisories
3 Vulnerabilities
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Unpatched
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17% (1 of 6 Secunia advisories)
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Most Critical Unpatched
The most severe unpatched Secunia advisory affecting Microsoft MSN Messenger 6.x, with all vendor patches applied, is rated Moderately critical .
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2 Secunia Advisories in 2004
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Secunia has issued a total of 2 Secunia advisories in 2004 for Microsoft MSN Messenger 6.x. Currently, 50% (1 out of 2) are marked as unpatched with the most severe being rated Moderately critical 
More information about the specific Secunia advisories affecting Microsoft MSN Messenger 6.x can be found below. Each Secunia advisory is enclosed by a box highlighted with a color representing its current patch status. You can read the complete Secunia advisories for thorough descriptions of the issues covered and for solution suggestions by clicking either the Secunia advisory title or the "Read More" links available for each Secunia advisory.
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Release Date: 2004-07-12 |
Secunia Advisory ID: SA12042 |
Solution Status: Unpatched |
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Criticality:
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Impact: Security Bypass
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Where: From remote |
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Short Description: Jesse Ruderman has reported a vulnerability in MSN Messenger and Microsoft Word, allowing access to the Windows "shell:" functionality. [Read More]
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Release Date: 2004-03-09 |
Secunia Advisory ID: SA11078 |
Solution Status: Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
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Where: From remote |
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Short Description: qFox and Mephisto have discovered a vulnerability in Microsoft MSN Messenger, allowing malicious people to retrieve files from a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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