PT-2009-6339 · Yahoo · Yahoo! Messenger
Publicado
2009-12-02
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Atualizado
2018-10-10
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CVE-2009-4171
CVSS v2.0
4.3
Média
| Vetor | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Yahoo! Messenger version 9.0.0.2162
Yahoo! Messenger versions 9.0
Description
The issue is related to an ActiveX control in YahooBridgeLib.dll, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by calling the
RegisterMe method with a long argument, resulting in a NULL pointer dereference and application crash.Recommendations
For Yahoo! Messenger version 9.0.0.2162, consider disabling the
RegisterMe method until a patch is available.
For other affected 9.0 versions, restrict access to the vulnerable ActiveX control in YahooBridgeLib.dll to minimize the risk of exploitation.Exploit
Correção
Buffer Overflow
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Identificadores relacionados
Produtos afetados
Yahoo! Messenger