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Yahoo! Widgets YDP ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA26011
Release Date: 2007-07-27
Last Update: 2007-08-20
Popularity: 13,775 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Yahoo! Widgets 4.x

Binary Analysis: BA182 :: Available for 1 Credit

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Solution:
Update to version 4.0.5.
http://widgets.yahoo.com/download/

Provided and/or discovered by:
Parvez Anwar

Changelog:
2007-07-31: Added CVE reference.
2007-08-20: Added link to US-CERT.

Original Advisory:
Yahoo:
http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/widgets/security/security-08.html

Other References:
US-CERT VU#120760:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/120760

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