16694 : Groove Virtual Office/Workspace Attached File Extension Concealment
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2005-05-19

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2005-1678" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : Groove Virtual Office before 3.1 build 2338, before 3.1a build 2364, and Groove Workspace before 2.5n build 1871 does not properly display file extensions on attached or embedded files in a compound document, which may allow remote attackers to trick users into executing malicious code.

Classification

Unknown or Incomplete

Solution

Groove Networks has released updated versions to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds. The following versions address the issue:

Groove Virtual Office: 3.1a build 2364 or 3.1 build 2338
Groove Workspace: 2.5n build 1871

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

Tools & Filters

18355
2923

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 2.6
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-05-23 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_0 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_0 Integrity_impact_1 Availability_impact_0

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