CVE-2004-1778
Skype World-Writable Dir Language File Weakness
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 22, 2004, 5 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 20, 2024, 11:51 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
6.4
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2004-1778.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110374568916303&w=2 | Issue Tracking Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110868557905786&w=2 | Issue Tracking Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12081 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Vendor Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18644 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110374568916303&w=2 | Issue Tracking Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110868557905786&w=2 | Issue Tracking Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12081 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Vendor Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18644 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 07, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110374568916303&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110374568916303&w=2 Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110868557905786&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110868557905786&w=2 Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12081 Vendor Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12081 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18644 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18644 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Removed CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other Added CWE NIST CWE-276 Changed CPE Configuration OR cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:0.92.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:skype:skype:0.92.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:skype:skype:1.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 11, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/18644 [Patch, Vendor Advisory] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18644 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 18, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=110374568916303&w=2 Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=110868557905786&w=2 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110374568916303&w=2 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110868557905786&w=2 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 31, 2005
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2004-1778 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2004-1778
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.05635
percentile