// For flags

CVE-2005-0737

Yahoo! Messenger 5.x/6.0 - Offline Mode Status Remote Buffer Overflow

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Buffer overflow in Yahoo! Messenger allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the offline mode.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2005-03-08 First Exploit
  • 2005-03-12 CVE Reserved
  • 2005-03-13 CVE Published
  • 2024-09-17 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Yahoo
Search vendor "Yahoo"
Messenger
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger"
4.0
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger" and version "4.0"
-
Affected
Yahoo
Search vendor "Yahoo"
Messenger
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger"
5.0
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger" and version "5.0"
-
Affected
Yahoo
Search vendor "Yahoo"
Messenger
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger"
5.0.1046
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger" and version "5.0.1046"
-
Affected
Yahoo
Search vendor "Yahoo"
Messenger
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger"
5.0.1065
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger" and version "5.0.1065"
-
Affected
Yahoo
Search vendor "Yahoo"
Messenger
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger"
5.0.1232
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger" and version "5.0.1232"
-
Affected
Yahoo
Search vendor "Yahoo"
Messenger
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger"
5.5
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger" and version "5.5"
-
Affected
Yahoo
Search vendor "Yahoo"
Messenger
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger"
5.5.1249
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger" and version "5.5.1249"
-
Affected
Yahoo
Search vendor "Yahoo"
Messenger
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger"
5.6
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger" and version "5.6"
-
Affected
Yahoo
Search vendor "Yahoo"
Messenger
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger"
5.6.0.1347
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger" and version "5.6.0.1347"
-
Affected
Yahoo
Search vendor "Yahoo"
Messenger
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger"
5.6.0.1351
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger" and version "5.6.0.1351"
-
Affected
Yahoo
Search vendor "Yahoo"
Messenger
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger"
5.6.0.1355
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger" and version "5.6.0.1355"
-
Affected
Yahoo
Search vendor "Yahoo"
Messenger
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger"
5.6.0.1356
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger" and version "5.6.0.1356"
-
Affected
Yahoo
Search vendor "Yahoo"
Messenger
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger"
5.6.0.1358
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger" and version "5.6.0.1358"
-
Affected
Yahoo
Search vendor "Yahoo"
Messenger
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger"
6.0
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger" and version "6.0"
-
Affected
Yahoo
Search vendor "Yahoo"
Messenger
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger"
6.0.0.1643
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger" and version "6.0.0.1643"
-
Affected
Yahoo
Search vendor "Yahoo"
Messenger
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger"
6.0.0.1750
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger" and version "6.0.0.1750"
-
Affected
Yahoo
Search vendor "Yahoo"
Messenger
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger"
6.0.0.1921
Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger" and version "6.0.0.1921"
-
Affected