CVE-2005-0242
First published: Fri Feb 18 2005(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Yahoo Messenger | =5.6 | |
| Yahoo Messenger | =6.0.0.1750 | |
| Yahoo Messenger | =5.5 | |
| Yahoo Messenger | =5.6.0.1351 | |
| Yahoo Messenger | =6.0 |
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