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CVE-2000-0047: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri Oct 01 1999(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in Yahoo Pager/Messenger client allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long URL within a message.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Yahoo Pager=733
=733

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2000-0047?

    CVE-2000-0047 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2000-0047?

    To fix CVE-2000-0047, users should update the Yahoo Pager to the latest version available.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2000-0047 involve?

    CVE-2000-0047 involves a buffer overflow attack triggered by sending a long URL within a message.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2000-0047?

    CVE-2000-0047 specifically affects Yahoo Pager version 733.

  • Can CVE-2000-0047 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2000-0047 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to send crafted messages to trigger the vulnerability.

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