CVE-2005-0562

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Summary

CVECVE-2005-0562
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-04-12 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-12 21:36:00 UTC
DescriptionGIF file validation error in MSN Messenger 6.2 allows remote attackers in a user's contact list to execute arbitrary code via a GIF image with an improper height and width.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Microsoft Msn Messenger 6.2 All All All
Application Microsoft Msn Messenger 6.2 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA05-102A -- Multiple Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Components CERT www.us-cert.gov Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#633446 CERT-VN www.kb.cert.org Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-022 - Critical | Microsoft Docs MS docs.microsoft.com
Secunia - Advisories - Microsoft MSN Messenger GIF Image Processing Vulnerability SECUNIA secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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