Vulnerability Report

CVE-2005-0737

Title: Yahoo! Messenger offline mode buffer overflow RCE

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2005-0737

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo
Published Date May 02, 2005
Modified Date Jun 16, 2026
Exploit Status Available
Score 7.5 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
4.07%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2005-0737: Buffer overflow in Yahoo! Messenger allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the offline mode.

Impacted Vendors

R
relatedcode 1
Y
yahoo 1

Reference Links

http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Mar/0284.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12750 http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Mar/0284.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12750
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity HIGH
7.5
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2005-0737 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25196
View Code
MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.