| Vulnerability Name: | CVE-2005-1618 (CCN-20593) | ||||||||
| Assigned: | 2005-05-13 | ||||||||
| Published: | 2005-05-13 | ||||||||
| Updated: | 2016-10-18 | ||||||||
| Summary: | The YMSGR URL handler in Yahoo! Messenger 5.x through 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disconnect) via a room login or a room join request packet with a third : (colon) and an & (ampersand), which causes Messenger to send a corrupted packet to the server, which triggers a disconnect from the server. | ||||||||
| CVSS v3 Severity: | 5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
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| CVSS v2 Severity: | 5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
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| Vulnerability Type: | CWE-Other | ||||||||
| Vulnerability Consequences: | Denial of Service | ||||||||
| References: | Source: CCN Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Mon May 09 2005 - 09:04:48 CDT Yahoo! Messenger URL Handler Remote DoS Vulnerability Source: MITRE Type: CNA CVE-2005-1618 Source: BUGTRAQ Type: UNKNOWN 20050513 Yahoo! Messenger URL Handler Remote DoS Vulnerability Source: CCN Type: Yahoo! Messenger Web site Yahoo! Messenger Source: OSVDB Type: UNKNOWN 16816 Source: CCN Type: OSVDB ID: 16816 Yahoo! Messenger URL Handler Remote DoS Source: BID Type: UNKNOWN 13626 Source: CCN Type: BID-13626 Yahoo! Messenger URL Handler Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN yahoo-messenger-ymsgrurl-dos(20593) | ||||||||
| Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration 1: Denotes that component is vulnerable | ||||||||
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