CVE-2006-0765
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CVE-2006-0765 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. GUI display truncation vulnerability in ICQ Inc. (formerly Mirabilis) ICQ 2003a, 2003b, Lite 4.0, Lite 4.1, and possibly other Windows versions allows user-assisted remote attackers to hide malicious file extensions, bypass Windows security warnings via a filename that is all uppercase and of a specific length, which truncates the malicious extension from the display and could trick a user into executing arbitrary programs.. EPSS estimates a 1.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
GUI display truncation vulnerability in ICQ Inc. (formerly Mirabilis) ICQ 2003a, 2003b, Lite 4.0, Lite 4.1, and possibly other Windows versions allows user-assisted remote attackers to hide malicious file extensions, bypass Windows security warnings via a filename that is all uppercase and of a specific length, which truncates the malicious extension from the display and could trick a user into executing arbitrary programs.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mirabilis | Icq | 2003a |
| Mirabilis | Icq | 2003b |
| Mirabilis | Icq Lite | 4.0 |
| Mirabilis | Icq Lite | 4.1 |
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