module

Yahoo! Messenger YVerInfo.dll ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow

Disclosed
Aug 30, 2007
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module exploits a stack buffer overflow in the Yahoo! Messenger ActiveX
Control (YVerInfo.dll to the "fvCom()" method from a yahoo.com domain, an attacker may be able
to execute arbitrary code.

Platform

Windows

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':


msf > use exploit/windows/browser/yahoomessenger_fvcom
msf exploit(yahoomessenger_fvcom) > show targets
...targets...
msf exploit(yahoomessenger_fvcom) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(yahoomessenger_fvcom) > show options
...show and set options...
msf exploit(yahoomessenger_fvcom) > exploit

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