CVE-2004-0043
UnknownEPSS 3.60%
Last modified
CVE-2004-0043 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in Yahoo Instant Messenger 5.6.0.1351 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long filename in the download feature.. EPSS estimates a 3.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in Yahoo Instant Messenger 5.6.0.1351 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long filename in the download feature.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Yahoo | Messenger | <= 5.6.0.1351 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2004-0043?
Buffer overflow in Yahoo Instant Messenger 5.6.0.1351 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long filename in the download feature.
How severe is CVE-2004-0043?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-0043 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0043?
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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