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CVE-2005-0242

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6 EPSS 0.46%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2005-02-18 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2005-0242
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.6
EPSS
0.46%

Original NVD 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.