Vulnerabilities > CVE-2004-0043 - Buffer Overrun Variant vulnerability in Yahoo! Messenger File Transfer
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL Integrity impact
PARTIAL Availability impact
PARTIAL Summary
Buffer overflow in Yahoo Instant Messenger 5.6.0.1351 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long filename in the download feature.
Vulnerable Configurations
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-January/015334.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107357996802255&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10573
- http://www.osvdb.org/3437
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9383
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1008651
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14171