CVE-2018-8546
First published: Wed Nov 14 2018(Updated: )
A denial of service vulnerability exists in Skype for Business, aka "Microsoft Skype for Business Denial of Service Vulnerability." This affects Office 365 ProPlus, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Lync, Skype.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Lync | =2013-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Lync Basic | =2013-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2019 | |
| Microsoft Office 365 Proplus | ||
| Microsoft Skype for Business | =2016 | |
| Microsoft Skype For Business Basic | =2016 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-8546?
CVE-2018-8546 is a denial of service vulnerability in Skype for Business.
Which software is affected by CVE-2018-8546?
CVE-2018-8546 affects Office 365 ProPlus, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Lync, and Skype for Business.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-8546?
CVE-2018-8546 has a severity rating of 5.9 (medium).
How can I fix CVE-2018-8546?
To fix CVE-2018-8546, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-8546?
You can find more information about CVE-2018-8546 on the following websites: [SecurityFocus](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105802), [SecurityTracker](http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042125), [Microsoft Security Guidance Advisory](https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8546).
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