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Microsoft MSN Messenger Video Conversation Handling Code Execution (MS07-054)

Title : Microsoft MSN Messenger Video Conversation Handling Code Execution (MS07-054)
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2007-2987
CVE ID : CVE-2007-2931
Rated as : High Risk

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-08-28

Advisory Details

Description

Affected Products

Solution

References

Technical Description

A vulnerability has been identified in MSN Messenger, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service or take complete control of an affected system [...]

Solution

Upgrade to MSN Messenger 7.0.0820 or Windows Live Messenger 8.1 :
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=d78f2ff1-79ea-4066-8ba0-ddbed94864fc&DisplayLang=en

Credits

Vulnerability reported by team 509.

ChangeLog

2007-08-28 : Initial release
2007-09-11 : Updated Solution

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