CVE-2007-6535

critical

Description

Buffer overflow in the YShortcut ActiveX control in YShortcut.dll 2006.8.15.1 in Yahoo! Toolbar might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to the IsTaggedBM method.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39155

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26956

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-December/059204.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-12-27

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

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

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.0119