VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2007-5396
Format string vulnerability in the ext_yahoo_contact_added function in yahoo.c in Miranda IM 0.7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Y7 Buddy Authorization packet with format string specifiers in the contact Yahoo! handle (who).
MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 2.47%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.47%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Format string vulnerability in the ext_yahoo_contact_added function in yahoo.c in Miranda IM 0.7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Y7 Buddy Authorization packet with format string specifiers in the contact Yahoo! handle (who).
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.47% probability · 84th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-134
- Affected
- miranda-im/miranda im
- Source
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
References
- http://miranda.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/miranda/trunk/miranda/protocols/Yahoo/yahoo.c?r1=6601&r2=6699&diff_format=l
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27402Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-89/advisory/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26389
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3823
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38362
- http://miranda.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/miranda/trunk/miranda/protocols/Yahoo/yahoo.c?r1=6601&r2=6699&diff_format=l
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27402Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-89/advisory/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26389
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3823
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38362
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.