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CVE-2005-0242

Published: Feb 18, 2005 | Modified: Nov 20, 2024
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.6 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0242
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

The Audio Setup Wizard (asw.dll) in Yahoo! Messenger 6.0.0.1750, and possibly other versions, allows attackers to arbitrary code by placing a malicious ping.exe program into the Messenger program directory, which is installed with weak default permissions.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Messenger Yahoo 5.5 (including) 5.5 (including)
Messenger Yahoo 5.6 (including) 5.6 (including)
Messenger Yahoo 5.6.0.1351 (including) 5.6.0.1351 (including)
Messenger Yahoo 6.0 (including) 6.0 (including)
Messenger Yahoo 6.0.0.1750 (including) 6.0.0.1750 (including)

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