medium6.0Public exploit code
CVE-2007-3638
Buffer overflow in Yahoo!
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- Yahoo! Messenger 8.1 - Address Book Remote Buffer Overflow2007-07-16 · dos · windows · Verified
Impact
Buffer overflow in Yahoo! Messenger 8.1 allows user-assisted remote authenticated users, who are listed in an address book, to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, aka ZD-00000005. NOTE: this information is based upon a vague advisory by a vulnerability information sales organization that does not coordinate with vendors or release actionable advisories. A CVE has been assigned for tracking purposes, but duplicates with other CVEs are difficult to determine.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Yahoo | Messenger | Version 8.1 |