4.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2006-6252

Published: 04/12/2006 Updated: 17/10/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 383
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Microsoft Windows Live Messenger 8.0 and previous versions, when gestual emoticons are enabled, allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long string composed of ":D" sequences, which are interpreted as emoticons.

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