CVE-2004-1778 Information

Description

Skype 0.92.0.12 and 1.0.0.1 for Linux and possibly other versions creates the /usr/share/skype/lang directory with world-writable permissions which allows local users to modify language files and possibly conduct social engineering or other attacks.

Reference

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110374568916303&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110868557905786&w=2 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12081 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18644