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CVE-2009-0647

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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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published2/19/2009

Last Modified4/23/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

microsoft:windows_live_messenger

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/33985(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501043/100/0/threaded(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33825(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0466(cve@mitre.org)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48810(cve@mitre.org)

http://secunia.com/advisories/33985(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501043/100/0/threaded(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33825(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0466(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48810(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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