FKIE_CVE-2007-2931
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-08-31 22:17 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:40
Severity
Summary
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.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | msn_messenger | 6.2 | |
| microsoft | msn_messenger | 7.0 | |
| microsoft | msn_messenger | 7.5 | |
| microsoft | windows_live_messenger | 8.0 |
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