CVE-2006-6603

Severity

93%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

165%

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.

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 Base Score 9.3. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

Yahoo

First reported 18 years ago

2006-12-15 22:28:00

Last updated 13 years ago

2011-03-08 02:46:00

Affected Software

Yahoo Messenger 5.0

5.0

Yahoo!メッセンジャー 5.5

5.5

Yahoo!メッセンジャー 5.6

5.6

Yahoo!メッセンジャー 6.0

6.0

Yahoo!メッセンジャー 7.0

7.0

Yahoo Messenger 7.5

7.5

Yahoo Messenger

References

http://messenger.yahoo.com/security_update.php?id=120806

Patch, Vendor Advisory

23401

Patch, Vendor Advisory

1017387

Patch

VU#901852

Patch, US Government Resource

21607

Patch

ADV-2006-5016

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