CVE-2006-5084

Format string vulnerability in the NSRunAlertPanel function in eBay Skype for Mac 1.5.*.79 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed Skype URL, as originally reported to involve a null dereference.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

16.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 97th percentile

Published

2006-09-29

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28710

Security advisories

• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3895
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/202604
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20218

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry