Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 12, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-0562
CVE-2005-0562
Description
GIF file validation error in MSN Messenger 6.2 allows remote attackers in a user's contact list to execute arbitrary code via a GIF image with an improper height and width.
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Affected products
1- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:msn_messenger:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- secunia.com/advisories/14915/nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/633446nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-102A.htmlnvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-022nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19950nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4927nvd
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