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CVE-2007-5989
Unspecified vulnerability in the skype4com URI handler in Skype before 3.6 GOLD allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via…
Medium6.8EPSS 4.4%
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- mitre
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the skype4com URI handler in Skype before 3.6 GOLD allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via "short string values" that result in heap corruption.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.4% · top 8.6% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (8)
- ADV-2007-4110 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 1019056 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 27934 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 3440 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 20071206 ZDI-07-070: Skype skype4com URI Handler Remote Heap Corruption Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 39170 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 26748 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-070.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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