CVE-2005-0243 (GCVE-0-2005-0243)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2005-02-18 05:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 21:05
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/13712 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-2/advisory/ x_refsource_MISC
Date Public
2005-02-18 00:00
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