CVE-2018-8311

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Summary

CVECVE-2018-8311
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-07-11 00:29:00 UTC
Updated2018-09-10 19:36:00 UTC
DescriptionA remote code execution vulnerability exists when Skype for Business and Microsoft Lync clients fail to properly sanitize specially crafted content, aka "Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Skype For Business and Lync." This affects Skype, Microsoft Lync.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Microsoft Lync - sp1 All All
Application Microsoft Lync - sp1 All All
Application Microsoft Skype For Business - All All All
Application Microsoft Skype For Business - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Microsoft Lync Input Validation Flaw Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Microsoft Skype for Business and Lync CVE-2018-8311 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8311 CONFIRM portal.msrc.microsoft.com Vendor Advisory
Microsoft Skype for Business Input Validation Flaw Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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