CVE-2006-3250

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Windows Live Messenger
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 June 2006

Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Live Messenger 8.0 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Contact List (.ctt) file, which triggers the overflow when it is imported by the user.

References

http://www.jaascois.com/exploits/18602016/
x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438442/100/0/threaded
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://securitydot.net/xpl/exploits/vulnerabilities/artic...
x_refsource_MISC

EPSS Score

4% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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