MS.Live.Messenger.Illegal.Access
Description
This indicates an attempt to exploit multiple information disclosure vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Live Messenger.
With the information that is disclosed, a malicious attacker can control the local Live Messenger. The exploit also reveals personal information from Live Messenger and makes it possible to transfer local audio and video information to a remote location.
Affected Products
Windows Messenger 4.7
Windows Messenger 5.1
Impact
Information Disclosure: remote attackers can gain sensitive information from vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Refer to the vendor's web site for suggested workaround.
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/08-050.mspx
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
Date | Version | Detail |
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2021-01-11 | 16.995 |