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CVE-2002-00312 exploits

Buffer overflows in Yahoo!

Published 24 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.9%
percentile 92%
Public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

4.94% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-45 Yahoo Messenger 5.5 - 'DSR-ducky.c' Remote Overflow · remote · 2003-06-23
  • EDB-21484 Yahoo! Messenger 5.0 - Call Center Buffer Overflow · remote · 2002-05-27

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • cert.org /advisories/CA-2002-16.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/137115 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
  • online.securityfocus.com /archive/1/274223 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/4837 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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