CVEvulnerability
CVE-2006-6603
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2006-12-15
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
Buffer overflow in the YMMAPI.YMailAttach ActiveX control (ymmapi.dll) before 2005.1.1.4 in Yahoo! Messenger allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document. NOTE: some details were obtained from third party information.
Affected configurations
• yahoo messenger (<= 8.0)
• yahoo messenger 5.0
• yahoo messenger 5.5
• yahoo messenger 5.6
• yahoo messenger 6.0
• yahoo messenger 7.0
• yahoo messenger 7.5
References
- http://messenger.yahoo.com/security_update.php?id=120806 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23401 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017387 Patch
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/901852 Patch, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21607 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5016 www.vupen.com
- http://messenger.yahoo.com/security_update.php?id=120806 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23401 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017387 Patch
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/901852 Patch, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21607 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5016 www.vupen.com