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CVE-2008-5179 Details

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS), Office Communicator, and Windows Live Messenger allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted Real-time Transport Control Protocol (RTCP) receiver report packet.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-noinfoInsufficient Information to Classify Weakness[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
microsoft office communications server
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_communications_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft office communicator
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_communicator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows live messenger
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_live_messenger:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-5179
NVD Published Date:
Nov 20, 2008
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2008-5179 Details - Not Deferred