CVE-2017-9948
mediumpriority · track · 37EPSS 0.064 · 94 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–8.8
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affected products (5)
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references (12)
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- https://www.skype.com/de/download-skype/skype-for-windows/downloading/Patchcnnvd
- https://www.vulnerability-db.com/?q=articles/2017/05/28/stack-buffer-overflow-zero-day-vulnerability-uncovered-microsoft-skype-v72-v735cnnvd
- https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=2071cnnvd
- https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=2084cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99281enisa_euvd
- https://www.vulnerability-db.com/?q=articles/2017/05/28/stack-buffer-overflow-zero-day-vulnerability-uncovered-microsoft-skype-v72-v735enisa_euvd
- https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=2071enisa_euvd
- https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=2084enisa_euvd
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