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 and bypass Windows security warnings via a filename that ends in an assumed-safe extension such as JPG, and possibly containing other modified properties such as company name, icon, and description, which could trick a user into executing arbitrary programs.
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EUVD-2006-0772 | 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 and bypass Windows security warnings via a filename that ends in an assumed-safe extension such as JPG, and possibly containing other modified properties such as company name, icon, and description, which could trick a user into executing arbitrary programs. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T16:48:56.033Z
Reserved: 2006-02-18T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2006-0766
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2006-02-18T02:02:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-2006-0766
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD