CVE-2006-6603
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CVE-2006-6603 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the YMMAPI.YMailAttach ActiveX control (ymmapi.dll) before 2005.1.1.4 in Yahoo! Messenger allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document. NOTE: some details were obtained from third party information.. EPSS estimates a 6.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in the YMMAPI.YMailAttach ActiveX control (ymmapi.dll) before 2005.1.1.4 in Yahoo! Messenger allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document. NOTE: some details were obtained from third party information.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Yahoo | Messenger | <= 8.0 |
| Yahoo | Messenger | 5.0 |
| Yahoo | Messenger | 5.5 |
| Yahoo | Messenger | 5.6 |
| Yahoo | Messenger | 6.0 |
| Yahoo | Messenger | 7.0 |
| Yahoo | Messenger | 7.5 |
References
- http://messenger.yahoo.com/security_update.php?id=120806Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23401Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/901852Patch, US Government Resource
- http://messenger.yahoo.com/security_update.php?id=120806Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23401Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/901852Patch, US Government Resource
Timeline
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- Status
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