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CVE-2005-0242

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
18/02/2005
Last modified:
03/04/2025

Description

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.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.60 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
4.60
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools