PT-2009-1166 · Yahoo+1 · Yahoo! Messenger+1

Published 2009-03-18 · Updated 2009-03-18 · CVE-2007-5542

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Miranda IM version 0.6.8

Description A stack-based buffer overflow issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Yahoo! Messenger packet.

Recommendations For Miranda IM version 0.6.8, update to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-5542

Affected Products

Miranda Im

Yahoo! Messenger

References · 5

• http://securityfocus.com/bid/26115 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5542 · Security Note
• http://packetstormsecurity.org/0710-advisories/mirandaim-overflows.txt · Note
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-October/057935.html · Note
• http://secureworks.com/research/threats/miranda · Note