CVE-2005-0562

GIF 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.

Score

CVSS 2.0 7.5 High

Status

Modified - secure@microsoft.com

Published

2005-04-12

Last modified

2024-08-07

Affected products

• Msn Messenger (Microsoft)

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/14915/
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/633446
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-102A.html
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-022
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19950
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4927