CVE-2007-4391

high

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Kakadu kdu_v32m.dll in Yahoo! Messenger 8.1.0.413 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a certain length field in JPEG2000 data, as demonstrated by sending an "invite to view my webcam" request, and then injecting a DLL into the attacker's peer Yahoo! Messenger application when this request is accepted.

References

https://www.xfocus.net/bbs/index.php?act=ST&f=2&t=64639&page=1#entry321749

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36115

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2917

http://www.team509.com/expyahoo.rar

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018586

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25330

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/515968

http://www.avertlabs.com/research/blog/index.php/2007/08/15/more-on-the-yahoo-messenger-webcam-0day/

http://secunia.com/advisories/26501

http://osvdb.org/38221

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-08-17

Updated: 2017-07-29

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High