CVE-2002-0155 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Buffer overflow in Microsoft MSN Chat ActiveX Control, as used in MSN Messenger 4.5 and 4.6, and Exchange Instant Messenger 4.5 and 4.6, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long ResDLL parameter in the MSNChat OCX.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.19137.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:msn_chat_control::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:msn_messenger:4.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:msn_messenger:4.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:msn_messenger_service_for_exchange:4.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:msn_messenger_service_for_exchange:4.6:::::::*

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Project Subscriptions

Vendors	Products
Microsoft Subscribe	Msn Chat Control Subscribe Msn Messenger Subscribe Msn Messenger Service For Exchange Subscribe

Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102089960531919&w=2
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-13.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9041.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4707
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-022

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2003-04-02T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:42:27.554Z

Reserved: 2002-03-19T05:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2002-0155

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2002-05-29T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2002-0155

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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