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Published: 31/12/2003 Updated: 05/09/2008

CVSS v2 Base Score: 2.6 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 4.9

VMScore: 265

Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Buffer overflow in Yahoo! Messenger 5.6 allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a file send request (sendfile) with a large number of "%" (percent) characters after the Yahoo ID.

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source: Yahoo! Messenger File Transfer Buffer Overrun Vulnerability Yahoo! Messenger is prone to a remotely exploitable buffer overrun vulnerability An attacker may trigger this condition by initiating a malformed 'sendfile' request, which the victim user must then accept This will reportedly result in an access violation error, which is likely ...

NVD-CWE-Other http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/342472 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8894 https://nvd.nist.gov https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23293/

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