CVE-2008-5181

Published Nov 20, 2008

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description: Microsoft Communicator allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application or device outage) via instant messages containing large numbers of emoticons.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 5
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-399

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_communicator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "D228E116-E6AA-4542-9294-0A946D29B704"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References