PT-2005-3228 · Microsoft · Skype

Badpenguin + 1 · Published 2005-07-19 · Updated 2016-10-18 · CVE-2005-2300

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Skype versions 1.1.0.20 and earlier

Description: The issue allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the skype profile.jpg temporary file.

Recommendations: For Skype versions 1.1.0.20 and earlier, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-2300

Affected Products

Skype

References · 5

• 🔥 http://zone-h.org/advisories/read/id=7808 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2300 · Security Note
• http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=112156036013818&w=2 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/16105 · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112156036013818&w=2 · Note