01 Record
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
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: flexera
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 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
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.47% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 84.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2007-11-10 00:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 15:31Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-10-12
- Assigning CNA
- flexera
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-134Use of Externally-Controlled Format StringBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 92e40f0738f209f19bd9507f426fc26b20ceb30e4fd7ef360c13b6f8f2e1cc20
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.vupen.comADV-2007-3823http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3823
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.commirandaim-extyahoocontact-format-string(38362)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38362
- secunia.com27402http://secunia.com/advisories/27402
- www.securityfocus.com26389http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26389
- secunia.comhttp://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-89/advisory/
- miranda.svn.sourceforge.nethttp://miranda.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/miranda/trunk/miranda/protocols/Yahoo/yahoo.c?r1=6601&r2=6699&diff_format=l