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Microsoft Windows Messenger Multiple Vulnerabilities

🗓️ 26 Mar 2006 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2003 Xue Yong ZhiType 
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Microsoft Windows Messenger Multiple Vulnerabilities. Buffer overflow, authentication, ActiveX, and denial of service flaws

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CVE-1999-1484
12 Sep 200104:00
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CVE-2002-0228
3 May 200204:00
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CVE-2002-0472
11 Jun 200204:00
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Microsoft MSN Messenger Service 1.0 Setup BBS - ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow
27 Sep 199900:00
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7 Oct 202500:30
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24 Sep 199904:00
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2003 Xue Yong Zhi
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.11429");
  script_version("2023-08-01T13:29:10+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-1999-1484", "CVE-2002-0228", "CVE-2002-0472");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-08-01 13:29:10 +0000 (Tue, 01 Aug 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2006-03-26 17:55:15 +0200 (Sun, 26 Mar 2006)");
  script_name("Microsoft Windows Messenger Multiple Vulnerabilities");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2003 Xue Yong Zhi");
  script_family("Windows");
  script_dependencies("secpod_windows_messenger_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("Microsoft/MSN/Messenger/Ver");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/8084");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4028");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4316");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4675");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4827");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/668");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/8582");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/setupbbs.txt");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Microsoft Windows Messenger is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation could allow attackers to bypass certain
  security restrictions, execute arbitrary code in the context of the browser or cause a denial of
  service.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"- Microsoft MSN Messenger Service 1.x, 2.0.x, 2.2.x, 3.0.x, 3.6.x

  - Microsoft MSN Messenger Service 4.0.x to 4.6.x");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The following flaws exist:

  - Buffer overflow in Setup ActiveX control (setupbbs.ocx), allows ttacker to execute commands via
  the methods vAddNewsServer or bIsNewsServerConfigured.

  - An error in 'ActiveX' object allows attacker to disclosure information.

  - An error in the authentication mechanisms, allows remote attacker to spoof messages.

  - An error in 'Font' tag and in 'Invite' request allows remote attacker to cause denial of service.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution was made available for at least one year
  since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution
  options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or
  replace the product by another one.");

  exit(0);
}

include("version_func.inc");

if(!vers = get_kb_item("Microsoft/MSN/Messenger/Ver"))
  exit(0);

if(version_in_range(version:vers, test_version:"1.0", test_version2:"2.0.0.085") ||
   version_in_range(version:vers, test_version:"2.2", test_version2:"3.0.0.286") ||
   version_in_range(version:vers, test_version:"3.6", test_version2:"3.6.0.039") ||
   version_in_range(version:vers, test_version:"4.0", test_version2:"4.6.0.083")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"None");
  security_message(port:0, data:report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

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01 Aug 2023 00:00Current
6.6Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.6
CVSS 27.5
EPSS0.26983
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