CVE-2003-1129

Description

Buffer overflow in the Yahoo! Audio Conferencing (aka Voice Chat) ActiveX control before 1,0,0,45 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a URL with a long hostname to Yahoo! Messenger or Yahoo! Chat.

2.6

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 19.57% Top 5%

Third-Party Advisory cert.org Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7561	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12130	vdb entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/272644	third party advisory us government resource
http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/mesg/use/use-45.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/8924	third party advisory patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/323439	mailing list patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-1129?: CVE-2003-1129 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-1129?: To fix CVE-2003-1129, 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-2003-1129 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2003-1129 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~20% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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