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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 19, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-2300

CVE-2005-2300

Description

Skype 1.1.0.20 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the skype_profile.jpg temporary file.

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Affected products

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Skype Technologies/Skype2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.1.0.20
- (no CPE)range: <=1.1.0.20

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

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www.zone-h.org/advisories/read/id=7808nvdExploitVendor Advisory
marc.infonvd
secunia.com/advisories/16105nvd

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