CVE-2007-5144
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 1, 2007
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Sep 30, 2007
Description
Buffer overflow in the GDI engine in Windows Live Messenger, as used for Windows MSN Live 8.1, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash or system crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code by placing a malformed file in a new folder under the Sharing Folders path, and triggering a synchronize operation through the Windows MSN Live online service, possibly related to extended file attributes and possibly related to an incomplete fix for MS07-046, as demonstrated by a (1) .jpg, (2) .gif, (3) .wmf, (4) .doc, or (5) .ico file.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
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References
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