CVE-2011-2074
What it is
Unspecified vulnerability in the client in Skype 5.x before 5.1.0.922 on Mac OS X allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted message.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network with a login. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
- Exploit odds
- 2.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 2.9% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 8.5 HIGH (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 2.9% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Skype 5.0.0.105
- Skype 5.0.0.123
- Skype 5.0.0.152
- Skype 5.0.0.156
- Skype 5.1.0.104
- Skype 5.1.0.112
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 8.5
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Medium
- Authentication
- Single
- Confidentiality
- Complete
- Integrity
- Complete
- Availability
- Complete
Raw vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2011-2074.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2011-2074. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
Fix and advisories
- http://blogs.skype.com/security/2011/05/security_vulnerability_in_mac.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44522
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1192
- http://blogs.skype.com/security/2011/05/security_vulnerability_in_mac.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44522
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1192
References
- http://blogs.skype.com/security/2011/05/security_vulnerability_in_mac.html
- http://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=10837
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44522
- http://www.purehacking.com/blogs/gordon-maddern/skype-0day-vulnerabilitiy-discovered-by-pure-hacking
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47747
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/05/06/skype_for_mac_critical_vulnerability/
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1192
- http://blogs.skype.com/security/2011/05/security_vulnerability_in_mac.html
- http://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=10837
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44522
- http://www.purehacking.com/blogs/gordon-maddern/skype-0day-vulnerabilitiy-discovered-by-pure-hacking
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47747
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/05/06/skype_for_mac_critical_vulnerability/
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1192