9.3
CRITICAL
CVE-2014-7216
Yahoo! Messenger Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Yahoo! Messenger 11.5.0.228 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the (1) shortcut or (2) title keys in an emoticons.xml file.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 11, 2015, 8:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 9, 2018, 7:53 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2014-7216 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-7216 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

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Updated: 3 years, 1 month ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Jan. 25, 2020, 5:51 p.m. This repo has been linked 8 different CVEs too.

Security Advisories

Python

Updated: 1 year, 1 month ago
32 stars 4 fork 4 watcher
Born at : April 30, 2019, 3:15 p.m. This repo has been linked 66 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2014-7216 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2014-7216 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/536390/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536390/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 22, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033544 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/24 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 14, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:messenger:11.5.0.228:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Changed Reference Type https://www.rcesecurity.com/2015/09/cve-2014-7216-a-journey-through-yahoos-bug-bounty-program/ No Types Assigned https://www.rcesecurity.com/2015/09/cve-2014-7216-a-journey-through-yahoos-bug-bounty-program/ Exploit
    Added CWE CWE-119
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 14, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

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

3.15 }} 0.08%

score

0.91110

percentile

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