VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-3298
Messenger 7.5.0.814 and 7.0.438 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via messages that contain non-ASCII characters, which triggers the crash in jscript.dll.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 2.99%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.99%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Yahoo! Messenger 7.5.0.814 and 7.0.438 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via messages that contain non-ASCII characters, which triggers the crash in jscript.dll.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.99% probability · 87th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- yahoo/messenger
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20773Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.security.nnov.ru/Gnews281.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18622Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27319
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20773Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.security.nnov.ru/Gnews281.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18622Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27319
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.