Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Yahoo! Messenger 11.5.0.228 and earlier...
Vulnerability Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Yahoo! Messenger 11.5.0.228 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the (1) shortcut or (2) title keys in an emoticons.xml file.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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References
- https://www.rcesecurity.com/2015/09/cve-2014-7216-a-journey-through-yahoos-bug-bounty-program/
- https://hackerone.com/reports/10767
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536390/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033544
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/24
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133443/Yahoo-Messenger-11.5.0.228-Buffer-Overflow.html
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Weaknesses (CWE)
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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
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