Skype File URI Security Bypass Code Execution Vulnerability

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Skype is "a freely available VOIP client that allows access to chat and video conference with other Skype users and traditional telephone numbers". Remote exploitation of a security policy bypass in Skype could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user.

http://www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/5QP022KOKE.html