Description
msnmsgr.exe in Windows Live Messenger (WLM) 2009 build 14.0.8064.206, and other 14.0.8064.x builds, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a modified header in a packet, as possibly demonstrated by a UTF-8.0 value of the charset field in the Content-Type header line. NOTE: this has been reported as a format string vulnerability by some sources, but the provenance of that information is unknown.
Published: 2009-02-19
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 18.6% Moderate
KEV: No
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Microsoft Windows Live Messenger
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T04:40:05.154Z

Reserved: 2009-02-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-0647

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Status : Modified

Published: 2009-02-19T16:30:00.563

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2009-0647

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