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CVE-2005-0562in critical feed

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 w…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
23.2%
percentile 98%
Public exploits
0
none known

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

23.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/19950 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/633446 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/14915/ · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-022 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4927 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • us-cert.gov /cas/techalerts/TA05-102A.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred

Sources

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