CVE-2007-3928

Summary

CVECVE-2007-3928
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-07-21 00:30:00 UTC
Updated2017-07-29 01:32:00 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in Yahoo! Messenger 8.1 allows user-assisted remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long e-mail address in an address book entry. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2007-3638.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Yahoo Messenger 8.1 All All All
Application Yahoo Messenger 8.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Yahoo! Messenger Long Email Address Book Buffer Overflow - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
SecurityReason - Yahoo Messenger 8.1 Buffer Overflow SREASON securityreason.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Yahoo! Messenger Address Book Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilitiy BID www.securityfocus.com
[Full-disclosure] Yahoo Messenger 8.1 Buffer Overflow FULLDISC lists.grok.org.uk
Yahoo Messenger 8.1 Address Book Buffer Overflow MISC www.xdisclose.com Patch
Yahoo Messenger Buffer Overflow in Address Book May Let Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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