CVE-2005-0242
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2005-0242 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2005-02-18 05:00:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC |
| 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. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.6 from [email protected]
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
LocalAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
PartialAvailability
PartialAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secunia - Advisories - Yahoo! Messenger Audio Setup Wizard Privilege Escalation | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | Patch |
| About Secunia Research | Flexera | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| Yahoo! Messenger Security Updates | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | messenger.yahoo.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.