Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the Yahoo! Webcam Viewer ActiveX control in ywcvwr.dll 2.0.1.4 for Yahoo! Messenger 8.1.0.249 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long server property value to the receive method.
CVSS Score
9.3
HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Yahoo | Messenger | 2.0.1.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063819.htmlExploit
- http://messenger.yahoo.com/security_update.php?id=060707Patch
- http://osvdb.org/37081
- http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20070608.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/upcoming/20070605.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25547PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018204Exploit
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/932217PatchUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470861/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24341
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24355Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018203
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2094
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34759
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4043
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-3148?
CVE-2007-3148 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in the Yahoo! Webcam Viewer ActiveX control in ywcvwr.dll 2.0.1.4 for Yahoo! Messenger 8.1.0.249 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long server property value to t...
How severe is CVE-2007-3148?
CVE-2007-3148 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-2007-3148?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Yahoo Messenger.