CVE-2006-2312
UnknownEPSS 4.15%
Last modified
CVE-2006-2312 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Argument injection vulnerability in the URI handler in Skype 2.0.*.104 and 2.5.*.0 through 2.5.*.78 for Windows allows remote authorized attackers to download arbitrary files via a URL that contains certain command-line switches.. EPSS estimates a 4.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Argument injection vulnerability in the URI handler in Skype 2.0.*.104 and 2.5.*.0 through 2.5.*.78 for Windows allows remote authorized attackers to download arbitrary files via a URL that contains certain command-line switches.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Skype | Skype | < 2.0.0.105 |
| Skype | Skype | >= 2.5.0.0, < 2.5.0.79 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20154Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/466428Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/25658Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434707/30/4860/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18038Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1871Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26557Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20154Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/466428Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/25658Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434707/30/4860/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18038Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1871Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26557Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-2312?
Argument injection vulnerability in the URI handler in Skype 2.0.*.104 and 2.5.*.0 through 2.5.*.78 for Windows allows remote authorized attackers to download arbitrary files via a URL that contains certain command-line switches.
How severe is CVE-2006-2312?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-2312 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2312?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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