MSN Messenger Update Summary for April 2005

Published: April 12, 2005

The security updates for April 2005 include an update for MSN Messenger 6.2. We strongly encourage all users to upgrade to the newly released MSN Messenger 7.0 to take advantage of enhancements that help protect users from malicious attacks. We also have updated version 6.2 to help protect version 6 users who would prefer to evaluate version 7.0 before installing. Both versions are available on the MSN Messenger Web site.

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Security Bulletin MS05-022

Severity: Critical (What do the severity ratings mean?)
Update number: 896597 (What is an update number?)
Supported software affected:

MSN Messenger 6.2

Technical bulletin: Vulnerability in MSN Messenger Could Lead to Remote Code Execution (896597)


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