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TI-2007-05727 Aliases CVE-2007-5989GHSA-wf74-jqp7-237w

Unspecified vulnerability in the skype4com URI handler in Skype before 3.6 GOLD allows…

Priority LOW 37CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Unspecified vulnerability in the skype4com URI handler in Skype before 3.6 GOLD allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via "short string values" that result in heap corruption.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04421 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 18

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:0.98.0.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.98.0.04VulnerableSkype Technologies
cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.0.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.0.9VulnerableSkype Technologies
cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.0.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.0.10VulnerableSkype Technologies
cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.0.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.0.18VulnerableSkype Technologies
cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.0.0.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.0.29VulnerableSkype Technologies
cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.0.0.94:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.0.94VulnerableSkype Technologies
cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.0.0.97:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.0.97VulnerableSkype Technologies
cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.0.0.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.0.100VulnerableSkype Technologies
cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.0.0VulnerableSkype Technologies
cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.4.0.83:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.0.83VulnerableSkype Technologies
  • cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:0.98.0.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.98.0.04 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
  • cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.0.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0.9 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
  • cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.0.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0.10 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
  • cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.0.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0.18 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
  • cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.0.0.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0.29 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
  • cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.0.0.94:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0.94 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
  • cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.0.0.97:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0.97 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
  • cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.0.0.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0.100 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
  • cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.0.0 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
  • cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.4.0.83:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.0.83 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
Show 8 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.5.0.79:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.0.79VulnerableSkype Technologies
cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.5.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.80VulnerableSkype Technologies
cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0VulnerableSkype Technologies
cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:2.0.104:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.104VulnerableSkype Technologies
cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:2.0.105:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.105VulnerableSkype Technologies
cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5VulnerableSkype Technologies
cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:2.5.78:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.78VulnerableSkype Technologies
cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:2.5.79:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.79VulnerableSkype Technologies
  • cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.5.0.79:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0.79 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
  • cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:1.5.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.80 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
  • cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
  • cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:2.0.104:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.104 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
  • cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:2.0.105:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.105 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
  • cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
  • cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:2.5.78:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.78 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
  • cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:2.5.79:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.79 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-5989
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wf74-jqp7-237w

References

  • TI-2008-00429 Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the Internet Explorer web control in Skype… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2005-03092 Integer overflow in Skype client before 1.4.x.84 on Windows, before 1.3.x.17 on Mac OS… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2006-04900 Format string vulnerability in the NSRunAlertPanel function in eBay Skype for Mac… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2005-03091 Buffer overflow in Skype for Windows 1.1.x.0 through 1.4.x.83 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2004-01011 Buffer overflow in the handling of command line arguments in Skype 1.0.x.94 through… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2008-02437 Skype 3.6.0.248, and other versions before 3.8.0.139, uses a case-sensitive comparison… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
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