Description
Microsoft MSN Messenger allows remote attackers to use Javascript that references an ActiveX object to obtain sensitive information such as display names and web site navigation, and possibly more when the user is connected to certain Microsoft sites (or DNS-spoofed sites).
Products
- Microsoft msn_messenger_service 2.2
- Microsoft msn_messenger_service 3.0
- Microsoft msn_messenger_service 4.0
- Microsoft msn_messenger_service 4.5
- Microsoft msn_messenger_service 4.6
Questions to Ask Vendors
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2002-0228, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2002-0228 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions
- Check out the advisory links provided below.
References