Executive Summary

Informations
Name MS05-022 First vendor Publication N/A
Vendor Microsoft Last vendor Modification 2009-01-21
Severity (Vendor) Critical Revision 2.0

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 7.5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Revision Note: V2.0 (January 21, 2009): Bulletin updated. Replaced the download link for MSN Messenger 6.2 with the bulletin link to MS07-054. Users may either use the specific download link in MS07-054 to upgrade, or log on to MSN Messenger service to accept the required upgrade.Summary: This update resolves a newly-discovered, privately-reported vulnerability. The vulnerability is documented in the ?Vulnerability Details? section of this bulletin. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take complete control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.

Original Source

Url : http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS05-022.mspx

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4927
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4927
Title: MSN Messenger GIF Size Buffer Overflow
Description: 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.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2005-0562
Version: 5
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Product(s): MSN Messenger
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
15468 MSN Messenger Malformed GIF Code Execution

A remote code execution flaw exists in MSN Messenger. The program fails to validate GIF image height and width information. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2005-04-12 Name : Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through Messenger service.
File : smb_nt_ms05-022.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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