CVEvulnerability

CVE-2006-0765

5.1 MEDIUM Published 2006-02-18 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2006-02-18
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.1 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

GUI display truncation vulnerability in ICQ Inc. (formerly Mirabilis) ICQ 2003a, 2003b, Lite 4.0, Lite 4.1, and possibly other Windows versions allows user-assisted remote attackers to hide malicious file extensions, bypass Windows security warnings via a filename that is all uppercase and of a specific length, which truncates the malicious extension from the display and could trick a user into executing arbitrary programs.

Affected configurations

• mirabilis icq 2003a • mirabilis icq 2003b • mirabilis icq lite 4.0 • mirabilis icq lite 4.1

References