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CVE-2008-2111
The ActiveX Control (yNotifier.dll) in Yahoo! Assistant 3.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified…
High9.3EPSS 5.4%
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- mitre
Description
The ActiveX Control (yNotifier.dll) in Yahoo! Assistant 3.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors in the Ynoifier COM object that trigger memory corruption.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 5.4% · top 7.3% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (6)
- 30115 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2008-1471 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- yahoo-assistant-ynotifier-code-execution(42233) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://secway.org/advisory/AD20080506EN.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 1020004 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 29065 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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