CVE-2007-5396
Format string vulnerability in the ext_yahoo_contact_added function in yahoo.c in Miranda IM 0.7...
Format string vulnerability in the ext_yahoo_contact_added function in yahoo.c in Miranda IM 0.7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Y7 Buddy Authorization packet with format string specifiers in the contact Yahoo! handle (who).
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.8
Format string vulnerability in the ext_yahoo_contact_added function in yahoo.c in Miranda IM 0.7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Y7 Buddy Authorization packet with format string specifiers in the contact Yahoo! handle (who).
- Record
CVE-2007-5396- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-134
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Format string vulnerability in the ext_yahoo_contact_added function in yahoo.c in Miranda IM 0.7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Y7 Buddy Authorization packet with format string specifiers in the contact Yahoo! handle (who).
- Record
CVE-2007-5396- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-5372 No score
Format string vulnerability in the ext_yahoo_contact_added function in yahoo.c in Miranda IM 0.7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Y7 Buddy Authorization packet with format string specifiers in the contact Yahoo! handle (who).
- Record
EUVD-2007-5372- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fgc4-c2m2-834g No score
Format string vulnerability in the ext_yahoo_contact_added function in yahoo.c in Miranda IM 0.7...
Format string vulnerability in the ext_yahoo_contact_added function in yahoo.c in Miranda IM 0.7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Y7 Buddy Authorization packet with format string specifiers in the contact Yahoo! handle (who).
- Record
GHSA-fgc4-c2m2-834g- Weakness
- CWE-134
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| aliases, references, title | GitHub Advisories | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-5396 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Miranda-im Miranda Im, published November 10, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.47%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3823
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38362
secunia.com/advisories/27402
securityfocus.com/bid/26389
secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-89/advisory
miranda.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/miranda/trunk/miranda/protocols/Yahoo/yahoo.c?r1=6601&r2=6699&diff_format=l
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5396
github.com/advisories/GHSA-fgc4-c2m2-834g