CVE-2017-0129
First published: Fri Mar 17 2017(Updated: )
Microsoft Lync for Mac 2011 fails to properly validate certificates, allowing remote attackers to alter server-client communications, aka "Microsoft Lync for Mac Certificate Validation Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Lync | =2011 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-0129?
CVE-2017-0129 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to manipulate communications.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0129?
To fix CVE-2017-0129, update Microsoft Lync for Mac 2011 to the latest version that includes the security patch.
What systems are affected by CVE-2017-0129?
CVE-2017-0129 specifically affects Microsoft Lync for Mac 2011.
What is the main issue presented by CVE-2017-0129?
The main issue with CVE-2017-0129 is the failure to properly validate certificates, leading to a vulnerability in server-client communications.
Can CVE-2017-0129 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-0129 can be exploited remotely by attackers to alter communications between the client and server.
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