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CVE-2017-9948
A stack buffer overflow vulnerability has been discovered in Microsoft Skype 7.2, 7.35, and 7.36 before 7.37, involving MSFTEDIT.DLL…
High8.8EPSS 6.4%
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Description
A stack buffer overflow vulnerability has been discovered in Microsoft Skype 7.2, 7.35, and 7.36 before 7.37, involving MSFTEDIT.DLL mishandling of remote RDP clipboard content within the message box.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 6.4% · top 6.3% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (4)
- 99281 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=2071 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=2084 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://www.vulnerability-db.com/?q=articles/2017/05/28/stack-buffer-overflow-zero-day-vulnerability-uncovered-microsoft-skype-v72-v735 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
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