Yahoo patches Messenger security gap
Yahoo has issued a patch for a flaw in its messaging service that gives attackers the opportunity to introduce a malformed PNG image to a vulnerable application, causing the application to crash - or letting the hacker execute arbitrary code by convincing a user to visit a malicious web site or view an e-mail message with a malformed image.
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