ghsa-jwp2-53m7-g9fp
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-13 01:46
Modified
2022-05-13 01:46
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details

Microsoft Skype 7.16.0.102 contains a vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the targeted system. This vulnerability exists due to the way .dll files are loaded by Skype. It allows an attacker to load a .dll of the attacker's choosing that could execute arbitrary code without the user's knowledge.The specific flaw exists within the handling of DLL (api-ms-win-core-winrt-string-l1-1-0.dll) loading by the Skype.exe process.

Show details on source website

To clipboard 

{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2017-6517"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-427"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2017-03-23T20:59:00Z",
    "severity": "CRITICAL"
  },
  "details": "Microsoft Skype 7.16.0.102 contains a vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the targeted system. This vulnerability exists due to the way .dll files are loaded by Skype. It allows an attacker to load a .dll of the attacker\u0027s choosing that could execute arbitrary code without the user\u0027s knowledge.The specific flaw exists within the handling of DLL (api-ms-win-core-winrt-string-l1-1-0.dll) loading by the Skype.exe process.",
  "id": "GHSA-jwp2-53m7-g9fp",
  "modified": "2022-05-13T01:46:36Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:46:36Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6517"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://technet.microsoft.com/security/cc308575.aspx"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://twitter.com/tiger_tigerboy/status/755332687141883904"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://twitter.com/vysecurity/status/845013670103003138"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141650/Skype-7.16.0.102-DLL-Hijacking.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/44"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96969"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038209"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}


Log in or create an account to share your comment.




Tags
Taxonomy of the tags.




  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or seen somewhere by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
  • Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.