CVE-2006-2312

N/A

Published: May 19, 2006 at 09:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:24 PM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorSkype· also runs on 1 platform

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 4%

Description

Argument injection vulnerability in the URI handler in Skype 2.0.*.104 and 2.5.*.0 through 2.5.*.78 for Windows allows remote authorized attackers to download arbitrary files via a URL that contains certain command-line switches.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Skype · Skype Technologies

95%

v < 2.0.0.1052.5.0.0 ≤ v < 2.5.0.79

Affected range stops below 2.0.0.105, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 2.5.0.79, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

microsoft-windows (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Windows · Microsoft

95%

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (9)

Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISCBroken Link

Source: [email protected]

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-05/0549.html

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken LinkVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://secunia.com/advisories/20154

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource

Source: [email protected]

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/466428

VDB Entryx_refsource_OSVDBBroken Link

Source: [email protected]

http://www.osvdb.org/25658

Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434707/30/4860/threaded

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18038

x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken Link

Source: [email protected]

http://www.skype.com/security/skype-sb-2006-001.html

VDB Entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken LinkVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1871

CVSS

2.6LOW[email protected]

Confidentiality: PARTIAL
Integrity: NONE
Availability: NONE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-88

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