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CVE-2005-0242

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.6 Published: 2005-02-18 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The Audio Setup Wizard (asw.dll) in Yahoo! Messenger 6.0.0.1750, and possibly other versions, allows attackers to arbitrary code by placing a malicious ping.exe program into the Messenger program directory, which is installed with weak default permissions.

Affected Platforms

Yahoo Messenger

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References