Vulnerability in Yahoo Messenger
CVE-2002-0031
Buffer overflows in Yahoo! Messenger 5,0,0,1064 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a ymsgr URI with long arguments to (1) call, (2) sendim, (3) getimv, (4) chat, (5) addview, or (6) addfriend.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.049 (91.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 91.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.049 · newest: 0.049 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Yahoo Messenger — versions 5.0
References
- www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-16.html (US Government Resource, Patch, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/137115 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/274223 (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/4837 (Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)