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CVE-2007-5989

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

6.8 Medium

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.

Exploit likelihood

4.42%Down 3.8 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.8

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.

Record
CVE-2007-5989
CVSS 2.0
6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2007-5989
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-5959 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2007-5959
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wf74-jqp7-237w No score

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

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.

Record
GHSA-wf74-jqp7-237w
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
aliases, references, titleGitHub Advisories
first indexedCVE List, NVD

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In short

CVE-2007-5989 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Skype Technologies Skype, published December 13, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.42%, the 91st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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