### [CVE-2014-7216](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-7216)
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### Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Yahoo! Messenger 11.5.0.228 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the (1) shortcut or (2) title keys in an emoticons.xml file.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133443/Yahoo-Messenger-11.5.0.228-Buffer-Overflow.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/24
- https://www.rcesecurity.com/2015/09/cve-2014-7216-a-journey-through-yahoos-bug-bounty-program/

#### Github
- https://github.com/MrTuxracer/advisories
- https://github.com/deadcyph3r/Awesome-Collection