CVE-2005-0243

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.
References
Link Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/13712 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-2/advisory/ Patch Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:messenger:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:messenger:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:messenger:5.6.0.1351:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:messenger:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:messenger:6.0.0.1750:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2005-02-17 05:00

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:28


NVD link : CVE-2005-0243

Mitre link : CVE-2005-0243

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2005-0243


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Products Affected

yahoo

  • messenger