CVE - CVE-2008-1805

CVE-ID
CVE-2008-1805	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in Skype 3.6.0.248, and other versions before 3.8.0.139, allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass warning dialogs and possibly execute arbitrary code via a file: URI that ends in an executable extension that is not covered by the blacklist.
References
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BID:29553 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29553 CONFIRM:http://www.skype.com/security/skype-sb-2008-003.html IDEFENSE:20080604 Skype File URI Security Bypass Code Execution Vulnerability URL:http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=711 SECTRACK:1020201 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020201 SECUNIA:30547 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/30547 VUPEN:ADV-2008-1749 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1749/references~~ (Obsolete source)
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20080415	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20080415)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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