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CVE-2004-1778

Published: May 3, 2005

Modified: Aug 8, 2024

PUBLISHED

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.

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References

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