CVE-2005-1407 describes a vulnerability in Skype for Windows versions 1.2.0.0 through 1.2.0.46, allowing local users to bypass application identity checks. This bypass enables an attacker to modify or replace an authorized application to call arbitrary Skype API functions. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.6, indicating low severity with local access, low attack complexity, and partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage for this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.2.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2.0.37CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.2.0.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2.0.41CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.2.0.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2.0.46CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.2.0.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.