Intrusion PreventionYahoo!.Toolbar.Helper.Class.ActiveX.Control.Access
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a denial-of-service vulnerability in Yahoo! Toolbar.
The vulnerability is located in the "yt.ythelper.2" ActiveX control through misuse of the "c" property. It may allow remote attackers to crash the application using the affected ActiveX control.
Affected Products
Yahoo! Toolbar 1.4.1
Impact
Denial of Service: Remote attackers can crash vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Currently we are not aware of any official patch for this issue.
Telemetry
Coverage
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Version Updates
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-01 | 25.612 | Name:Yahoo. Toolbar. Helper. Class. ActiveX. Control. Access:Yahoo!. Toolbar. Helper. Class. ActiveX. Control. Access |
| ID | 23073 |
| Created | Jun 08, 2010 |
| Updated | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2007-6228 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 53.68% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Other |