Security Vulnerability in Limewire

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Security Vulnerability in Limewire

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June 7th, 2005

sberlin

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If the file opened on your screen, you likely had another problem. The vulnerability in earlier LimeWires was not severe enough as to allow a remote person to take over your machine (which is what would cause the files to be opened).

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