CVE-2007-4429
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Aug 20, 2007
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Aug 20, 2007
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Skype allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server hang) via unknown vectors related to sending long URIs, as claimed to be actively exploited on 20070817 using a "call to a specific number." NOTE: this identifier is for the en.securitylab.ru disclosure. According to the vendor, this issue is separate from the "sign-on issues" that reduced Skype service on 20070817, which appears to be a site-specific problem. As of 20070821, it is not clear whether this issue is simply a symptom of the larger sign-on problem.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- 20070820 Re: Skype Network Remote DoS Exploitmailing-list
- 20070820 Re[2]: Skype Network Remote DoS Exploitmailing-list
- 3032third-party-advisory
- http://en.securitylab.ru/poc/extra/301419.php
- http://heartbeat.skype.com/2007/08/what_happened_on_august_16.html
- http://blogs.csoonline.com/the_skype_mystery_why_blame_the_august_windows_updates
- http://www.securitylab.ru/news/301422.php
- http://heartbeat.skype.com/2007/08/where_we_are_at_1100_gmt.html
- http://en.securitylab.ru/poc/301420.php
- 20070820 RE: Skype Network Remote DoS Exploitmailing-list
- 20070817 Skype Network Remote DoS Exploitmailing-list
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