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CVE-2008-5181

Microsoft Communicator allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application or device outage) via instant messages containing large numbers of emoticons.

CVSS Score and Metrics +CVSS Score and Metrics -

CVSS V2 Severity:
CVSS Score : 5.0
Exploit Score: 10.0
Impact Score: 2.9

CVSS V2 Metrics:
Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality: NONE
Integrity: NONE
Availability: PARTIAL

Reference:

SECTRACK-1021294

http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=131

microsoft-communicator-emoticon-dos(46671)


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