FKIE_CVE-2007-4391

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-08-17 22:17 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:43
Severity
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in Kakadu kdu_v32m.dll in Yahoo! Messenger 8.1.0.413 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a certain length field in JPEG2000 data, as demonstrated by sending an "invite to view my webcam" request, and then injecting a DLL into the attacker's peer Yahoo! Messenger application when this request is accepted.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://osvdb.org/38221
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/26501
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.avertlabs.com/research/blog/index.php/2007/08/15/more-on-the-yahoo-messenger-webcam-0day/
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/515968US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25330
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018586
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.team509.com/expyahoo.rar
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2917
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36115
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.xfocus.net/bbs/index.php?act=ST&f=2&t=64639&page=1#entry321749
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/38221
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/26501
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.avertlabs.com/research/blog/index.php/2007/08/15/more-on-the-yahoo-messenger-webcam-0day/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/515968US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25330
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018586
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.team509.com/expyahoo.rar
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2917
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36115
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.xfocus.net/bbs/index.php?act=ST&f=2&t=64639&page=1#entry321749
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
yahoo messenger 8.1.0.413

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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:messenger:8.1.0.413:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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    },
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      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Desbordamiento de b\u00fafer basado en pila en Kakadu kdu_v32m.dll in Yahoo! Messenger 8.1.0.413 permite a atacantes remotos provocar denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (caida de aplicaci\u00f3n)a trav\u00e9s de ciertas longitudes de campo en los datos JPEG2000, como se demostr\u00f3 con el env\u00edo de una respuesta a \"una invitaci\u00f3n para ver mi webcam\", y su posterior inyecci\u00f3n de una DLL dentro de la aplicaci\u00f3n Yahoo! Messenger atacada cuando esta respuesta es aceptada."
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  "id": "CVE-2007-4391",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:43:59.500",
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        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
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          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
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          "value": "CWE-20"
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    }
  ]
}



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