Vulnerability in Yahoo Messenger
CVE-2002-2361
The installer in Yahoo! Messenger 4.0, 5.0 and 5.5 does not verify package signatures which could allow remote attackers to install trojan programs via DNS spoofing.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.012 (67.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 67th percentile — 67.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Yahoo Messenger — versions 4.0, 5.0, 5.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/9984.php (vdb-entry)
- cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2002/08/msg00384.html (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/5579 (vdb-entry)