VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-6603
Buffer overflow in the YMMAPI.YMailAttach ActiveX control (ymmapi.dll) before 2005.1.1.4 in Yahoo!
HIGH 9.3EPSS 6.60%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.60%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 6.60% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- yahoo/messenger
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://messenger.yahoo.com/security_update.php?id=120806Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23401Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017387Patch
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/901852Patch, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21607Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5016
- http://messenger.yahoo.com/security_update.php?id=120806Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23401Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017387Patch
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/901852Patch, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21607Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5016
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.