Title: Mirabilis ICQ 98a Vulnerability
Severity: HIGH
Description:
A vulnerability exists within the Mirabilis ICQ 98a which allows an attacker to send a file with a malformed name. For example, sending a file to a victim with the name:
"picture.jpg
.exe"
the user receiving the file will only see the "picture.jpg" file and not the ".exe" extension and assume it is a harmless JPG graphic. If they choose to open it automatically with its associated extension (.exe) the file can be executed and an attacker to execute arbitrary code such as a trojan.
Affected Products:
- Mirabilis ICQ 98.0.0 a
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