Security update for MSN Messenger 6.1 or 6.2

A security issue has been identified that could allow an attacker to compromise your Windows-based system and gain control over it. You can help protect your computer by installing this update from Microsoft. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.

MSN Messenger 6.2.0205 has been released to fix the recent PNG processing vulnerability in versions 6.1 and 6.2. MSN Messenger 7 is not effected.

Update: This update is now mandatory for the 6.X series, only version 6.2.0205 can now connect, 6.1 is now blocked out as well as 6.0 which was blocked months ago.

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