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Information Technology News Yahoo Messenger vulnerable, says McAfee
Information Technology News Yahoo Messenger vulnerable, says McAfee | Yahoo Messenger vulnerable, says McAfee |
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| by Stephen Withers | |
| Friday, 17 August 2007 | |
  
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Until the software is patched, McAfee recommends users avoid accepting webcam invitations from untrusted sources (always a good idea) and suggests blocking TCP port 5100. Yahoo is reportedly working on a fix, but as of this writing the affected version (8.1.0.413) is still current. The flaw was first noted in a Chinese security forum. |
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