6.0
MEDIUM
CVE-2007-3638
Yahoo! Messenger Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

July 10, 2007, 12:30 a.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 5, 2008, 9:26 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

6.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2007-3638 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Yahoo messenger
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2007-3638.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24784
http://www.wslabi.com/wabisabilabi/initPublishedBid.do?

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.85 }} 0.00%

score

0.80222

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
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