CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2005-0242

Published: Feb 18, 2005 | Modified: Sep 05, 2008
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

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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