CVE-2007-5017

Published Sep 20, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 2.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in the CYFT object in ft60.dll in Yahoo! Messenger 8.1.0.421 allows remote attackers to force a download, and create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the second argument to the GetFile method.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-4998 Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in the CYFT object in ft60.dll in Yahoo! Messenger 8.1.0.421 allows remote attackers to force a download, and create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the second argument to the GetFile method.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 3:17 PM
Reserved
Sep 20, 2007, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 20, 2007, 9:17 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:45 PM