skype 1.2.0.0/1.2.0.37/1.2.0.41/1.2.0.46 Local Privilege Escalation

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in skype 1.2.0.0/1.2.0.37/1.2.0.41/1.2.0.46 (Unified Communication Software). This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

skype for windows 1.2.0.0 to 1.2.0.46 allows local users to bypass the identity check for an authorized application then call arbitrary skype api functions by modifying or replacing that application.

The weakness was released 05/03/2005 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at skype.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-1407 since 05/03/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Local Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: Yes
Remote: No

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03/11/2015 +3599 days 🔍
07/08/2018 +1215 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: skype.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-1407 (🔍)
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20140918

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 11:41
Updated: 07/08/2018 08:39
Changes: 03/11/2015 11:41 (39), 07/08/2018 08:39 (6)
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