CVE-2018-0594
First published: Tue Jun 26 2018(Updated: )
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Skype for Windows allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
Credit: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Skype | ||
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-0594?
The severity of CVE-2018-0594 is high.
Which software is affected by CVE-2018-0594?
Microsoft Skype for Windows is affected by CVE-2018-0594.
How does CVE-2018-0594 allow an attacker to gain privileges?
CVE-2018-0594 allows an attacker to gain privileges by using a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
How can I fix the vulnerability in Skype for Windows?
To fix the vulnerability in Skype for Windows, it is recommended to update to the latest version of the software.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-0594?
You can find more information about CVE-2018-0594 on the following websites: [link1], [link2], [link3].
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