alpine · CVE-2006-6252

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Tracker summary

CVE-2006-6252: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0.

Description:

Microsoft Windows Live Messenger 8.0 and earlier, when gestual emoticons are enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long string composed of ":D" sequences, which are interpreted as emoticons.

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