Description
Format string vulnerability in the ext_yahoo_contact_added function in yahoo.c in Miranda IM 0.7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Y7 Buddy Authorization packet with format string specifiers in the contact Yahoo! handle (who).
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 6.8/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://miranda.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/miranda/trunk/miranda/protocols/Yahoo/yahoo.c?r1=6601&r2=6699&diff_format=l
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27402Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-89/advisory/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26389
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3823
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38362
- http://miranda.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/miranda/trunk/miranda/protocols/Yahoo/yahoo.c?r1=6601&r2=6699&diff_format=l
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27402Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-89/advisory/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26389
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3823
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38362
Timeline
- Published
- Nov 10, 2007
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified