CVE-2007-3148
UnknownEPSS 12.34%
Last modified
CVE-2007-3148 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the Yahoo! Webcam Viewer ActiveX control in ywcvwr.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 receive method.. EPSS estimates a 12.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in the Yahoo! Webcam Viewer ActiveX control in ywcvwr.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 receive method.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Yahoo | Messenger | 2.0.1.4 |
| Yahoo | Messenger | 8.0 |
| Yahoo | Messenger | 8.0.0.863 |
| Yahoo | Messenger | 8.0.1 |
| Yahoo | Messenger | 8.0_2005.1.1.4 |
| Yahoo | Messenger | 8.1.0.249 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25547Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/932217Patch, US Government Resource
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25547Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/932217Patch, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2007-3148?
Buffer overflow in the Yahoo! Webcam Viewer ActiveX control in ywcvwr.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 receive method.
How severe is CVE-2007-3148?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-3148 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 12.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3148?
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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