CVE-2006-3250

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Live Messenger 8.0 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Contact List (.ctt) file, which triggers the overflow when it is imported by the user.

CVSS v2.0

5.1 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

6.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 94th percentile

Published

2006-06-27

Updated

2024-08-07

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• http://securitydot.net/xpl/exploits/vulnerabilities/articles/1108/exploit.html

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2006-3245
• CVE-2006-3252
• CVE-2006-3228
• CVE-2006-3253
• CVE-2006-3221
• CVE-2006-3254