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Status published
Medium
CVE-2007-5396
Format string vulnerability in the ext_yahoo_contact_added function in yahoo.c in...
Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in the ext_yahoo_contact_added function in yahoo.c in Miranda IM 0.7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Y7 Buddy Authorization packet with format string specifiers in the contact Yahoo! handle (who).
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3823
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38362
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27402
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26389
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-89/advisory/
- http://miranda.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/miranda/trunk/miranda/protocols/Yahoo/yahoo.c?r1=6601&r2=6699&diff_format=l
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Vulnerable Versions:
0.7.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 10th, 2007
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.