CVE-2005-0243

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Yahoo! Messenger 6.0.0.1750, and possibly other versions before 6.0.0.1921, does not properly display long filenames in file dialog boxes, which could allow remote attackers to trick users into downloading and executing programs via file names containing a large number of spaces and multiple file extensions.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 17, 2005
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2005-0243: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix