CVE-1999-1440

Summary

CVE-1999-1440 is a vulnerability affecting older versions of Win32 ICQ, including 98a 1.30. The issue involves incomplete display of long filenames, allowing attackers to send malicious files with long names containing multiple spaces. The concealed .exe extension could mislead users into believing the files are safe to open, potentially leading to compromised systems.

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