CVE-2007-0868 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Yahoo! Messenger via unspecified vectors in the Chat Room functionality.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not stated
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2007-0868?

CVE-2007-0868 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Feb 2007. It can be exploited over the network.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Chat Room functionality in Yahoo! Messenger 8.1.0.239 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0868?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Yahoo Messenger.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0868?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0868 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2007-0868 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0868 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rjw6-27r7-qwj8.

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