CVE-2004-0043 json
Buffer overflow in Yahoo Instant Messenger 5.6.0.1351 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly…
published 2004-01-14 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-0043
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.6%
- EPSS 3.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction
3.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=107357996802255&w=2
mailing-list
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secunia.com
/advisories/10573
third-party-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id?1008651
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/9383
vdb-entry
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osvdb.org
/3437
vdb-entry
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lists.grok.org.uk
/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-January/015334.html
mailing-list
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/14171
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2004-0043
- NVD CVE-2004-0043
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