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CVE-2006-0765

GUI display truncation vulnerability in ICQ Inc.

Impact

GUI display truncation vulnerability in ICQ Inc. (formerly Mirabilis) ICQ 2003a, 2003b, Lite 4.0, Lite 4.1, and possibly other Windows versions allows user-assisted remote attackers to hide malicious file extensions, bypass Windows security warnings via a filename that is all uppercase and of a specific length, which truncates the malicious extension from the display and could trick a user into executing arbitrary programs.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MirabilisIcq
Versions 2003a, 2003b
MirabilisIcq Lite
Versions 4.0, 4.1

References