CVE-2008-2111

critical

Description

The ActiveX Control (yNotifier.dll) in Yahoo! Assistant 3.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors in the Ynoifier COM object that trigger memory corruption.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42233

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1471/references

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020004

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29065

http://secway.org/advisory/AD20080506EN.txt

http://secunia.com/advisories/30115

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-05-07

Updated: 2026-06-16

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: 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: 0.05388