Description
MSN Messenger Service 3.6, and possibly other versions, uses weak authentication when exchanging messages between clients, which allows remote attackers to spoof messages from other users.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://www.encode-sec.com/esp0202.pdf
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8582.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262906Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4316Vendor Advisory
- http://www.encode-sec.com/esp0202.pdf
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8582.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262906Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4316Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 12, 2002
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified