CVE-2002-2361
UnknownEPSS 1.04%
Last modified
CVE-2002-2361 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The installer in Yahoo! Messenger 4.0, 5.0 and 5.5 does not verify package signatures which could allow remote attackers to install trojan programs via DNS spoofing.. EPSS estimates a 1.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The installer in Yahoo! Messenger 4.0, 5.0 and 5.5 does not verify package signatures which could allow remote attackers to install trojan programs via DNS spoofing.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Yahoo | Messenger | 4.0 |
| Yahoo | Messenger | 5.0 |
| Yahoo | Messenger | 5.5 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-2361?
The installer in Yahoo! Messenger 4.0, 5.0 and 5.5 does not verify package signatures which could allow remote attackers to install trojan programs via DNS spoofing.
How severe is CVE-2002-2361?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-2361 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2361?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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