Microsoft Messenger Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Publish Date: 15 de февраля de 2011
Severity: : Critical
CVE Kennungen: : CVE-2008-0082,MS08-050
Advisory Date: 15 de февраля de 2011
DESCRIPTION
An ActiveX control (Messenger.UIAutomation.1) in Windows Messenger 4.7 and 5.1 is marked as safe-for-scripting, which allows remote attackers to control the Messenger application, and "change state," obtain contact information, and establish audio or video connections without notification via unknown vectors.
INFORMATION EXPOSURE
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SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1002698
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1002698 - Microsoft Messenger Information Disclosure Vulnerability
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION:
- microsoft windows_messenger 4.7
- microsoft windows_messenger 5.1