FKIE_CVE-2006-2312

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-05-19 21:02 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:24
Severity
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-05/0549.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/20154Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/466428Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/25658Broken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434707/30/4860/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18038Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.skype.com/security/skype-sb-2006-001.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1871Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26557Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-05/0549.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/20154Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/466428Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/25658Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434707/30/4860/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18038Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.skype.com/security/skype-sb-2006-001.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1871Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26557Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
skype skype *
skype skype *
microsoft windows *
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  "evaluatorSolution": "Update to the fixed versions.",
  "id": "CVE-2006-2312",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:24:45.600",
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