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TI-2008-02030 Aliases CVE-2008-2111GHSA-hg4x-m5gh-9mj3

The ActiveX Control (yNotifier.dll) in Yahoo! Assistant 3.6 and earlier allows remote…

Priority MEDIUM 48CWE-399Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-399 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.05388 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:yahoo_assistant:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 3.6Vulnerableyahoo
  • cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:yahoo_assistant:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.6 Vulnerable ·yahoo

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-2111
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hg4x-m5gh-9mj3

References

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