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Skype < 6.3.0.105 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 66695
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Synopsis
The remote Skype client is potentially affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Description
The version of Skype installed on the remote host is earlier than 6.3.0.105 and is therefore potentially affected by the following vulnerabilities :- An error exists related to the Click to Call Service (c2c_service.exe) that could allow a local attacker to cause arbitrary DLL files to be loaded, thus allowing code execution.
- Several other unspecified errors exist.
Solution
Upgrade to Skype for Windows 6.3.0.105 or later.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 66695
File Name: skype_6_3_0_105_creds.nasl
Version: 1.7
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 5/30/2013
Updated: 11/15/2018
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 7.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:skype:skype
Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 3/14/2013
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/14/2013