Vulnerabilities > CVE-2002-1831 - Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft MSN Messenger

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
microsoft
exploit available

Summary

Microsoft MSN Messenger Service 1.0 through 4.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an invite request that contains hex-encoded spaces (%20) in the Invitation-Cookie field.

Exploit-Db

descriptionMicrosoft MSN Messenger 1-4 Malformed Invite Request Denial of Service. CVE-2002-1831 . Dos exploit for windows platform
idEDB-ID:21481
last seen2016-02-02
modified2002-05-24
published2002-05-24
reporterBeck Mr.R
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/21481/
titleMicrosoft MSN Messenger 1-4 Malformed Invite Request Denial of Service