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CVE-2005-0242
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
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..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- Medium
- Base Score
- 4.6/10
- Exploit Score
- 3.9/10
- Access Vector
- Local
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 6.4/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Partial
- Availability Impact
- Partial
- Integrity Impact
- Partial
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:messenger:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:messenger:6.0.0.1750:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:messenger:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:messenger:5.6.0.1351:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:messenger:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |