Description (CNA)
Skype 3.6.0.248, and other versions before 3.8.0.139, uses a case-sensitive comparison when checking for dangerous extensions, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass warning dialogs and possibly execute arbitrary code via a file: URI with a dangerous extension that uses a different case.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020201
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30547
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43044
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1749/references
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29553
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=711
- http://www.skype.com/security/skype-sb-2008-003.html
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020201
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30547
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43044
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1749/references
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29553
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=711
- http://www.skype.com/security/skype-sb-2008-003.html