SB20240312353 - Remote code execution in Microsoft Skype for Consumer



SB20240312353 - Remote code execution in Microsoft Skype for Consumer

Published: March 12, 2024 Updated: March 14, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB20240312353
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21411)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the implementation of the Today tab. A remote attacker can trick a victim to click the specially crafted link or image and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.