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$ cve CVE-2007-3147 JSON

CVE-2007-3147 EXPLOIT

9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 40.4% (pctl 99)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Buffer overflow in the Yahoo! Webcam Upload ActiveX control in ywcupl.dll 2.0.1.4 for Yahoo! Messenger 8.1.0.249 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long server property value to the send method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Scoring

CVSS9.3 (HIGH, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS40.37% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-119
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2007-06-11
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
yahoomessenger

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbYahoo! Messenger 8.1.0.249 - ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)2010-06-15
exploit-dbYahoo! Messenger Webcam 8.1 - 'Ywcupl.dll' Download / Execute2007-06-08
exploit-dbYahoo! Messenger Webcam 8.1 - ActiveX Remote Buffer Overflow2007-06-07

References

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