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Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Windows Messenger - MS08-050

ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:2644Date: (C)2011-10-31   (M)2022-10-10
Class: PATCHFamily: windows




The host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft security bulletin, MS08-050. The update is required to fix information disclosure vulnerability. A flaw is present in the Windows Messenger, which fails handle scripting of an ActiveX control . Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to change state, get contact information, and initiate audio and video chat sessions without the knowledge of the logged-on user.

Platform:
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows XP
Product:
Microsoft Windows Messenger 4.7
Microsoft Windows Messenger 5.1
Reference:
MS08-050
CVE-2008-0082
CVE    1
CVE-2008-0082
CPE    2
cpe:/a:microsoft:windows_messenger:4.7
cpe:/a:microsoft:windows_messenger:5.1
XCCDF    3
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xccdf_scaprepo.com_benchmark_microsoft-windows-server-2003
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