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View Full Version : New Skype bug opens users to easy hijack, says researcher


ronjor
January 31st, 2008, 03:36 PM
-{ Quote: "January 31, 2008 (Computerworld) Skype Ltd. plugged yet another critical vulnerability today, but the researcher who reported the bug said that's not enough.

Noted vulnerability researcher Aviv Raff said that another Skype flaw, this one in the software's SkypeFind feature, can be used to inject attack script into systems running the application. " }-Story (http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9060466)

ronjor
February 6th, 2008, 08:06 AM
Skype Cross-Zone Scripting Security Enhancement-{ Quote: "Critical: Highly critical

Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software: Skype for Windows 1.x
Skype for Windows 2.x
Skype for Windows 3.x" }-Secunia (http://secunia.com/advisories/28791/)