6.8
CVSSv2

CVE-2007-6228

Published: 04/12/2007 Updated: 29/07/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 685
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Helper class in the yt.ythelper.2 ActiveX control in Yahoo! Toolbar 1.4.1 allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a long argument to the c method.

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yahoo toolbar 1.4.1

Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/26656/info Yahoo! Toolbar ActiveX Control is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability An attacker can exploit this issue to trigger denial-of-service conditions in Internet Explorer or other applications that use the vulnerable ActiveX control Reports indicate that code execution is not possible, but thi ...