CVEvulnerability

CVE-2002-1665

7.5 HIGH Published 2002-12-31 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗

Status: Modified
Published: 2002-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16
Assigner: [email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected]): 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Buffer overflow in Yahoo! Messenger before February 2002 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long set_buddygrp field.

Affected configurations

• yahoo messenger 5.0

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101439616623230&w=2 marc.info
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-16.html Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/755755 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101439616623230&w=2 marc.info
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-16.html Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/755755 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource