Description (CNA)
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.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111601904204055&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13626
- http://www.osvdb.org/16816
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.