CVE-2012-0268 json
Integer overflow in the CYImage::LoadJPG method in YImage.dll in Yahoo!
published 2012-01-19 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-0304
- cvss
- 5.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.7%
- EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Integer overflow in the CYImage::LoadJPG method in YImage.dll in Yahoo! Messenger before 11.5.0.155, when photo sharing is enabled, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted JPG image that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Exploit prediction
1.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.1 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-189 Numeric Errors
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/47041
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-0268
- NVD CVE-2012-0268
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