Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft MSN Messenger 6.2, 7.0, and 7.5, and Live Messenger 8.0 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving video conversation handling in Web Cam and video chat sessions.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Msn Messenger | 6.2 |
| Microsoft | Windows Live Messenger | 8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/40126
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26570Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/166521US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25461Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018622
- http://www.team509.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=50Exploit
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-254A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2987Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-05
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36314
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://osvdb.org/40126
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26570Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/166521US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25461Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-2931?
CVE-2007-2931 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft MSN Messenger 6.2, 7.0, and 7.5, and Live Messenger 8.0 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving video ...
How severe is CVE-2007-2931?
CVE-2007-2931 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-2931?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Msn Messenger, Microsoft Windows Live Messenger.