VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2007-5542
Stack-based buffer overflow in Miranda IM 0.6.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Yahoo!
HIGH 9.3EPSS 3.95%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.95%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Miranda IM 0.6.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Yahoo! Messenger packet. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2007-5590.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 3.95% probability · 90th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- miranda-im/miranda im
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-October/057935.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0710-advisories/mirandaim-overflows.txt
- http://www.secureworks.com/research/threats/miranda/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26115Patch
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-October/057935.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0710-advisories/mirandaim-overflows.txt
- http://www.secureworks.com/research/threats/miranda/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26115Patch
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.