| VID |
28069 |
| Severity |
20 |
| Port |
5101 |
| Protocol |
TCP |
| Class |
Messenger |
| Detailed Description |
Yahoo! Messenger is running on target host. Yahoo! Messenger is an instant messaging client program for Windows platforms that Internet users can use to chat and exchange files.
* Platforms Affected: Yahoo! Messenger Any version Windows Any version |
| Recommendation |
Uninstall Yahoo! Messenger if instant messaging services are not permitted by your corporate mandates and security policies or if Yahoo! Messenger is not needed on target system. If target system is permitted to use instant messaging clients, verify that the installation of Yahoo! Messenger has been configured according to your corporate security policy. |
| Related URL |
(CVE) |
| Related URL |
(SecurityFocus) |
| Related URL |
8078 (ISS) |
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