CVE-2003-1129 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via a buffer overflow in the Yahoo! Audio Conferencing ActiveX control.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2003-1129?
CVE-2003-1129 is a low-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Mar 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Buffer overflow in the Yahoo! Audio Conferencing (aka Voice Chat) ActiveX control before 1,0,0,45 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a URL with a long hostname to Yahoo! Messenger or Yahoo! Chat.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1129?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Yahoo Audio Conferencing Activex Control.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1129?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1129 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2003-1129 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2003-1129 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vpcc-chgj-3vcr.