Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 12, 2010· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2010-0278
CVE-2010-0278
Description
A certain ActiveX control in msgsc.14.0.8089.726.dll in Microsoft Windows Live Messenger 2009 build 14.0.8089.726 on Windows Vista and Windows 7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (msnmsgr.exe crash) by calling the ViewProfile method with a crafted argument during an MSN Messenger session.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_live_messenger:2009:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_live_messenger:2009:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: = 2009 build 14.0.8089.726
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