CVE-2005-0562

high Microsoft
CVSS v3 Base Score
7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS Score
28.3%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 3% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
P
Integrity
P
Availability
P
Published: April 12, 2005 (7702 days ago)
Last Modified: April 16, 2026
Vendor: Microsoft
Source: NVD

Description

GIF file validation error in MSN Messenger 6.2 allows remote attackers in a user's contact list to execute arbitrary code via a GIF image with an improper height and width.

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

microsoft msn messenger

References

🔗 secunia.com 🔗 www.kb.cert.org 🔗 www.us-cert.gov 🔗 docs.microsoft.com 🔗 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com