TI-2007-00079 Aliases CVE-2007-0084 GHSA-5v4j-2xcw-cv26

Buffer overflow in the Windows NT Message Compiler (MC) 1.00.5239 on Microsoft Windows XP…

LOW 32Published 2007-01-05 · Updated 2024-08-07

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Medium
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Buffer overflow in the Windows NT Message Compiler (MC) 1.00.5239 on Microsoft Windows XP allows local users to gain privileges via a long MC-filename. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by a reliable third party who states that the compiler is not a privileged program, so privilege boundaries cannot be crossed

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01364 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:message_compiler:1.00.5239:::::::*	1.00.5239	Vulnerable	Microsoft

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:message_compiler:1.00.5239:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.00.5239 Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-0084
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5v4j-2xcw-cv26

References

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Sources

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