CVE-2002-0321 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Yahoo! Messenger 5.0 allows remote attackers to spoof other users by modifying the username and using the spoofed username for social engineering or denial of service (flooding) attacks.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0233.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Yahoo	Messenger

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:messenger:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2002-0318	Yahoo! Messenger 5.0 allows remote attackers to spoof other users by modifying the username and using the spoofed username for social engineering or denial of service (flooding) attacks.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101439616623230&w=2
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-16.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8267.php
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/952875
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4164

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2002-05-03T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:42:29.169Z

Reserved: 2002-05-01T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2002-0321

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2002-06-25T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2002-0321

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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