Skype 1.4 update released

Skype has released v1.4.0.84 for Windows which includes fixes for buffer overflows, disappearing avatars and user/password fixes amongst others.

25.10.2005 version 1.4.0.84

• bugfix: fixed certain Skype calls that were vulnerable to buffer overflow (Skype Security Bulletin SKYPE-SB/2005-002)
• bugfix: fixed a bug in networking code that made Skype vulnerable to remotely induced crash (Skype Security Bulletin SKYPE-SB/2005-003)
• bugfix: Skype ring sound never stopped when call was automatically answered
• bugfix: user’s avatar disappears after they are logged in continiously for 7 days
• bugfix: problems with handling Skype usernames that did not start with a letter
• bugfix: Skype passwords were occasionally not remembered during first login

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