Global infos:

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.

CVE Status: Modified

References:

[email protected]

[email protected]

[email protected]

af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Metrics:

No CVSS data available

Links:

Exploit-db
Github