Document Title:
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Yahoo! Messenger v11 - Bypass & Persistent Vulnerability


References:
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http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=1279

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDdg6O5vGCY

Advisory: http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=1136



Release Date:
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2014-07-07


Vulnerability Laboratory ID (VL-ID):
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1279


Common Vulnerability Scoring System:
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6.3


Discovery Status:
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Published


Exploitation Technique:
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Offensiv


Severity Level:
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Medium


Technical Details & Description:
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The video has been recorded during a pentest of ateeq ur rehman khan. The tests shows how to exploit a filter bypass and persistent exception-handling vulnerability in 
the yahoo mobile desktop messenger service software. The security risk of the filter bypass and persistent vulnerability is estimated as high with 
a cvss (common vulnerability scoring system) count of 6.3.


Credits & Authors:
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Vulnerability Laboratory [Research Team] - Ateeq ur Rehman Khan (ateeq@evolution-sec.com) [www.vulnerability-lab.com]


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