CVE-2004-1778
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- May 3, 2005
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Reserved
- May 3, 2005
Description
Skype 0.92.0.12 and 1.0.0.1 for Linux, and possibly other versions, creates the /usr/share/skype/lang directory with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to modify language files and possibly conduct social engineering or other attacks.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 20050216 Re: Permission problem in Skype BETA for linuxmailing-list
- 20041222 Permission problem in Skype BETA for linuxmailing-list
- 12081vdb-entry
- skype-lang-insecure-permissions(18644)vdb-entry
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