CVE-2005-2304

Severity

50%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

48%

Microsoft MSN Messenger 9.0 and Internet Explorer 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an image with an ICC Profile with a large Tag Count.

Microsoft MSN Messenger 9.0 and Internet Explorer 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an image with an ICC Profile with a large Tag Count.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

Type

Microsoft

First reported 19 years ago

2005-07-19 04:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-05 20:51:00

Affected Software

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0

6.0

Microsoft msn_messenger_service 9.0

9.0

References

20050716 Internet Explorer / MSN ICC Profiles Crash PoC Exploit

Exploit

14288

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