CVE-1999-1484 | Microsoft MSN Messenger 4.71.0.10 setupbbs.ocx vAddNewsServer/bIsNewsServerConfigured memory corruption (EDB-19516 / Nessus ID 11429)
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Microsoft MSN Messenger 4.71.0.10. This vulnerability affects the function vAddNewsServer/bIsNewsServerConfigured of the file setupbbs.ocx. The manipulation leads to memory corruption.
This vulnerability was named CVE-1999-1484. The attack can be initiated remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.