Vulnerability Description
Yahoo! Messenger 4.0 sends user passwords in cleartext, which could allow remote attackers to gain privileges of other users via sniffing.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Yahoo | Messenger | 4.0 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101466489113920&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101467298107635&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4173
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101466489113920&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101467298107635&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4173
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0322?
CVE-2002-0322 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Yahoo! Messenger 4.0 sends user passwords in cleartext, which could allow remote attackers to gain privileges of other users via sniffing.
How severe is CVE-2002-0322?
CVE-2002-0322 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-0322?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Yahoo Messenger.