CVE-2002-1665

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Buffer overflow in Yahoo! Messenger before February 2002 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long set_buddygrp field.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101439616623230&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-16.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/755755
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101439616623230&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-16.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/755755
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
13.4%
94th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

yahoo