CVE-2007-0084
** DISPUTED ** Buffer overflow in the Windows NT Message Compiler (MC) 1.00.5239 on Microsoft...
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
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.6
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
- Record
CVE-2007-0084- CVSS 2.0
- 6.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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
- Record
CVE-2007-0084- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-0088 No score
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
- Record
EUVD-2007-0088- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5v4j-2xcw-cv26 No score
** DISPUTED ** Buffer overflow in the Windows NT Message Compiler (MC) 1.00.5239 on Microsoft...
** DISPUTED ** 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.
- Record
GHSA-5v4j-2xcw-cv26- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-0084 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.6) in Microsoft Message Compiler, published January 5, 2007. Its validity is disputed. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.36%, the 71st percentile.