Description
Buffer overflow in Yahoo Instant Messenger 5.6.0.1351 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long filename in the download feature.
Published: 2004-01-14
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 3.2% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2004-0043 Buffer overflow in Yahoo Instant Messenger 5.6.0.1351 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long filename in the download feature.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T00:01:23.619Z

Reserved: 2004-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2004-0043

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Status : Modified

Published: 2004-02-03T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2004-0043

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