Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the createAndJoinConference function in the AudioConf ActiveX control (yacscom.dll) in Yahoo! Messenger before 20070313 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long (1) socksHostname and (2) hostname properties.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Yahoo | Messenger | 8.0 |
References
- http://messenger.yahoo.com/security_update.php?id=031207Patch
- http://osvdb.org/34319
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24742PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2523
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/388377US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464607/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23291PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017867
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1219
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-012.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33408
- http://messenger.yahoo.com/security_update.php?id=031207Patch
- http://osvdb.org/34319
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24742PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2523
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-1680?
CVE-2007-1680 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Stack-based buffer overflow in the createAndJoinConference function in the AudioConf ActiveX control (yacscom.dll) in Yahoo! Messenger before 20070313 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code...
How severe is CVE-2007-1680?
CVE-2007-1680 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-1680?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Yahoo Messenger.