Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Miranda IM 0.6.8 and 0.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Yahoo! Messenger packet. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2007-5590.
CVSS Score
9.3
HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Miranda-Im | Miranda Im | 0.6.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-October/057935.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0710-advisories/mirandaim-overflows.txt
- http://www.secureworks.com/research/threats/miranda/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26115Patch
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-October/057935.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0710-advisories/mirandaim-overflows.txt
- http://www.secureworks.com/research/threats/miranda/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26115Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-5543?
CVE-2007-5543 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Stack-based buffer overflow in Miranda IM 0.6.8 and 0.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Yahoo! Messenger packet. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2007-5590.
How severe is CVE-2007-5543?
CVE-2007-5543 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-2007-5543?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Miranda-Im Miranda Im.