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CVE-2007-4515 Details

Description

Buffer overflow in a certain ActiveX control in YVerInfo.dll before 2007.8.27.1 in the Yahoo! services suite for Yahoo! Messenger before 8.1.0.419 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving arguments to the (1) fvCom and (2) info methods. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=591	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://messenger.yahoo.com/security_update.php?id=082907	CVE	Patch
http://osvdb.org/37739	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26579	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3083	CVE
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018628	CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36363	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25494	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3011	CVE
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=591	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://messenger.yahoo.com/security_update.php?id=082907	[email protected]	Patch
http://osvdb.org/37739	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/26579	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3083	[email protected]
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018628	[email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36363	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25494	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3011	[email protected]

see all 18 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-119	Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
yahoo messenger	<= 8.1.0.413
CPE cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:messenger:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 29, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 4, 2007	Initial Analysis	[email protected]