CVE-2002-0320

Description

Buffer overflow in Yahoo! Messenger 5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long (1) message or (2) IMvironment field.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 10.31% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory iss.net Vendor Advisory iss.net

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4162	vdb entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/887319	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-16.html	third party advisory us government resource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101439616623230&w=2	mailing list
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/419419	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8265.php	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8264.php	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4163	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0320?: CVE-2002-0320 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-0320?: To fix CVE-2002-0320, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2002-0320 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2002-0320 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~10% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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