DLL hijacking vulnerability in Skype - CVE-2017-6517| ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:39742 | Date: (C)2017-04-05 (M)2022-10-10 |
| Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with Skype 7.16.0.102 and is prone to a dll hijacking vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to handle DLL (api-ms-win-core-winrt-string-l1-1-0.dll) loading by the Skype.exe process. Successful exploitation could allow allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the targeted system.
| Platform: |
| Microsoft Windows 11 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2022 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
| Microsoft Windows 7 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows Vista |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
| Microsoft Windows 8 |
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows 10 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
