Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-9948
A stack buffer overflow vulnerability has been discovered in Microsoft Skype 7.2, 7.35, and 7.36 before 7.37, involving MSFTEDIT.DLL mishandling of remote RDP clipboard content within the message box.
Vulnerability category: Overflow
Products affected by CVE-2017-9948
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:skype:7.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:skype:7.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:skype:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-9948
0.48%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 73 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-9948
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.5
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.0
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6.4
|
NIST | |
8.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-9948
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-9948
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https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=2084
Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=2071
Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99281
Microsoft Skype 'MSFTEDIT.DLL' Buffer Overflow VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://www.vulnerability-db.com/?q=articles/2017/05/28/stack-buffer-overflow-zero-day-vulnerability-uncovered-microsoft-skype-v72-v735
Stack Buffer Overflow Zero Day Vulnerability uncovered in Microsoft Skype v7.2, v7.35 & v7.36 | Vulnerability Magazine - Bug Bounties, Acknoweldgements & Security ResearchThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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