CVE-2005-0243

Published Feb 17, 2005

Last updated 16 years ago

Overview

Description: Yahoo! Messenger 6.0.0.1750, and possibly other versions before 6.0.0.1921, does not properly display long filenames in file dialog boxes, which could allow remote attackers to trick users into downloading and executing programs via file names containing a large number of spaces and multiple file extensions.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Analyzed

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 5
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:messenger:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "349A209F-6609-4809-B228-E84623FA268D"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:messenger:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "92465439-530F-435E-976F-491AD3C56944"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:messenger:5.6.0.1351:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "38232D5E-568C-4CFA-BA01-C35939D68AB2"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:messenger:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "F8EE7278-FFAD-489B-BDCC-BF6BA8D5DF0C"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:messenger:6.0.0.1750:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "0595ECE8-C876-441F-B90A-FC8D80BA1034"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

Overview

Social media

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Weaknesses

Configurations

References