CVE-2008-5181 in Office Communicator

Summary

Microsoft Communicator allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application or device outage) via instant messages containing large numbers of emoticons.

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• Reservation: 11/20/2008
• Disclosure: 11/20/2008
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-45131 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-399 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 5.3
• EPSS: 0.18248
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-5181
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5181
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2008-5181/