Buffer Overflow in Yahoo! JukeBox ActiveX Control
CVE-2008-0624

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Key Information:

Vendor

Yahoo

Status
Music Jukebox
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 February 2008

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2008-0624?

A buffer overflow flaw exists within the YMP Datagrid ActiveX control (datagrid.dll) in Yahoo! JukeBox 2.2.2.56. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an excessively long argument passed to the AddButton method, enabling potential compromise of the affected system. It is crucial for users of this product to take necessary precautions to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2008-0624 - Proof of Concept

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27579
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http://secunia.com/advisories/28757
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/101676
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EPSS Score

7% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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