Vulnerability Details : CVE-2007-5396
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).
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-5396
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 4.98%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 93 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2007-5396
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2007-5396
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The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2007-5396
Products affected by CVE-2007-5396
- cpe:2.3:a:miranda-im:miranda_im:0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*