Buffer overflow in Yahoo Messenger
CVE-2007-4391
Heap-based buffer overflow in Kakadu kdu_v32m.dll in Yahoo! Messenger 8.1.0.413 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a certain length field in JPEG2000 data, as demonstrated by sending an "invite to view my webcam" request, and then injecting a DLL into the attacker's peer Yahoo! Messenger application when this request is accepted.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.093 (95.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 95.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.093 · newest: 0.093 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Yahoo Messenger — versions 8.1.0.413
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2917 (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36115 (vdb-entry)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/515968 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- www.avertlabs.com/research/blog/index.php/2007/08/15/more-on-the-yahoo-messenge…
- www.team509.com/expyahoo.rar
- secunia.com/advisories/26501 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/25330 (vdb-entry)
- osvdb.org/38221 (vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.xfocus.net/bbs/index.php